Daniel Anthony Cronin
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Daniel Anthony Cronin |
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| Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford | |
| Archdiocese | Hartford |
| Appointed | December 10, 1991 |
| Installed | January 28, 1992 |
| Term ended | October 20, 2003 |
| Predecessor | John Francis Whealon |
| Successor | Henry J. Mansell |
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| Ordination | December 20, 1952 by Clemente Micara |
| Consecration | September 12, 1968 by Richard Cushing, Jeremiah Francis Minihan, and Thomas Joseph Riley |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 14, 1927 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Previous post |
Auxiliary Bishop of Boston Bishop of Fall River |
| Motto | Ad obœdiendum fidei |
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Styles of Daniel Anthony Cronin |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Daniel Anthony Cronin (born November 14, 1927) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Fall River from 1970 to 1992, and Archbishop of Hartford from 1992 to 2003.
Daniel Cronin was born in Newton, Massachusetts, and attended St. Peter School in Cambridge and graduated from Boston College High School in 1945. He studied at St. John's Seminary in Brighton from 1945 to 1949, and then furthered his studied at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, where Cronin was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Luigi Traglia on December 20, 1952. He then earned a Licentiate of Sacred Theology (1953) and Doctorate of Sacred Theology (1956) from the Pontifical Gregorian University.
Cronin did pastoral work in Salisbury, Lynn, and Waltham before becoming an attaché of the Apostolic Internunciature to Ethiopia in 1957. He was made an attaché of the Vatican Secretariat of State in 1961, and a Papal Chamberlain in 1962.
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