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Former Bishops of Stockton

The Most Reverend Hugh A. Donohoe, D.D.

Ordained to the priesthood on June 14, 1930

Appointed Titular Bishop of Taium and Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco on August 2, 1947

Consecrated on October 7, 1947

Appointed as the first Bishop of Stockton on February 21, 1962

Transferred to the Diocese of Fresno on August 27, 1969

Died on October 26, 1987

 

The Most Reverend Merlin J. Guilfoyle, D.D., J.C.D.

Ordained to the priesthood on June 10, 1933

Appointed Titular Bishop of Bulla and Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco on August 15, 1950

Consecrated on September 21, 1950

Appointed as the second Bishop of Stockton on November 19, 1969

Retired on February 26, 1980

Died on November 20, 1981

 

The Most Reverend Roger Mahony, D.D.

Ordained to the priesthood on May 1, 1962

Appointed Titular Bishop of Tamascani and Auxiliary Bishop of Fresno on January 7, 1965

Ordained to the episcopacy on March 19, 1975

Appointed as the third Bishop of Stockton on February 26, 1980

Appointed as the Archbishop of Los Angeles on July 16, 1985

Created a Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church on June 28, 1991

 

The Most Reverend Donald W. Montrose

Ordained to the priesthood on May 7, 1949

Appointed Titular Bishop of Vescovio and Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles on March 25, 1983

Ordained to the episcopacy on May 12, 1983

Appointed as the fourth Bishop of Stockton on December 19, 1985

Installed as the fourth Bishop of Stockton on February 20, 1986

Retired on January 9, 1999

 

Last Updated February 28, 2007

 
 
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