John Patrick Carroll
His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Patrick Carroll | |
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Bishop of Helena | |
![]() Carroll in the inaugural issue of the Mount Saint Charles Scholastic quarterly (1912) | |
In office | 1904-1925 |
Orders | |
Ordination | July 7, 1889 |
Consecration | December 21, 1904 |
Personal details | |
Born | Dubuque, Iowa, U.S. | February 22, 1864
Died | November 2, 1925 Switzerland | (aged 61)
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
John Patrick Carroll (Dubuque, Iowa, February 22, 1864 – Switzerland, November 2, 1925) was an American Catholic priest, who became the second Bishop of Helena, Montana, U.S.A. He was ordained a priest for the diocese of Cleveland on 7 July 1889 and was consecrated the second Bishop of Helena on 21 December 1904.[1][2]
Legacy[]
The diocesan college, Carroll College, is named for Bishop Carroll.[3] He simultaneously built the Cathedral of Saint Helena and started Carroll College during the first decade of the 20th century.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Bishop John Patrick Carroll". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.[self-published source]
- ^ Tribune Staff. "125 Montana Newsmakers: Bishop John Patrick Carroll". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved August 23, 2011.
- ^ "History". Carroll College. August 8, 2016.
- ^ "1905-1925 Bishop Carroll |". Retrieved 2021-04-13.
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