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Pope Names Philadelphia Auxiliary Bishop Daniel Thomas as Bishop of Toledo, Ohio

WASHINGTON—Pope Francis has named Auxiliary Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of Philadelphia, 55, as Bishop of Toledo, Ohio.

The appointment was publicized in Washington, August 26 by Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, apostolic nuncio to the United States.

Bishop Thomas was born June 11, 1959 in Manayunk, Pennsylvania. He holds a bachelor of arts degree and a master of arts degree from Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, and a licentiate of sacred theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University. He was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in 1985 and appointed auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia in 2006.

Bishop Thomas’ assignments after ordination included 1985-1987, parochial vicar, St. Joseph’s Parish, Aston, Pennsylvania; 1990-2005, official of the Congregation for Bishops at the Holy See and adjunct spiritual director at the Pontifical North American College Seminary, Rome, Italy; 2005-2006, pastor, Our Lady of the Assumption parish, Strafford, Pennsylvania.

The Diocese of Toledo has bee

Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy

Most Reverend
Daniel T. Murphy, OSA, DD

ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeChulucanas
In officeOctober 28, 2000 — January 10th, 2025
PredecessorJuan Conway McNabb
SuccessorIncumbent
OrdinationDecember 21, 1968
ConsecrationAugust 17, 1996
by Fortunato Baldelli and Oscar Rolando Cantuarias Pastor
Born(1943-01-25)January 25, 1943

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy (born January 25, 1943) is an American born bishop in the Catholic Church and is the bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Chulucanas in the Piura Region of Peru, serving from 2000 until April 2nd, 2020.

Biography

Daniel Turley was born in Chicago, Illinois and professed religious vows in the Order of St. Augustine September 4, 1961. He was ordained a Catholic priest on December 21, 1968. On May 25, 1996 PopeJohn Paul II named Turley as the coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Chulucanas. He was ordained a bishop on August 17, 1996, by Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, OSA of Chulucanas. The co-consecrators were Arc

Daniel Edward Thomas

American prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1959)

The Most Reverend


Daniel Edward Thomas

Bishop Thomas in 2013

ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseToledo
AppointedAugust 26, 2014
InstalledOctober 22, 2014
PredecessorLeonard Paul Blair
Previous post(s)
OrdinationMay 18, 1985
by John Krol
ConsecrationJuly 26, 2006
by Justin Francis Rigali, John Patrick Foley, and Edwin Frederick O'Brien
Born (1959-06-11) June 11, 1959 (age 65)

Manayunk, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

MottoDominus meus et Deus meus
(My Lord and my God)

Daniel Edward Thomas (born June 11, 1959) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has been bishop of the Diocese of Toledo in Ohio since 2014. He is the chairman of the Pro-Life Activities Committee of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. He was an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania from 2006 to 2014.

Biography

Early life

Daniel Thomas was born on June 11, 1959, in the Manayunk section of Philadelphi

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