Michael Richard Cote
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Michael Richard Côté |
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| Bishop of Norwich | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Hartford |
| Diocese | Norwich |
| Appointed | March 11, 2003 |
| Installed | May 11, 2003 |
| Predecessor | Daniel Anthony Hart |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 25, 1975 by Pope Paul VI |
| Consecration | July 27, 1995 by Joseph John Gerry, Robert Edward Mulvee, and Raymond Leo Burke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 19, 1949 Sanford, Maine |
| Previous post |
Auxiliary Bishop of Portland Titular Bishop of Cebarades |
| Motto | ABOVE ALL CHARITY |
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Styles of Michael Richard Côté |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Michael Richard Côté (born June 19, 1949) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church serving as the fifth and current Bishop of Norwich.
Michael Cote was born in Sanford, Maine, and attended Our Lady of Lourdes Seminary in Cassadaga, New York. He then studied at Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts, and St. Mary's Seminary College in Baltimore, Maryland, where he received a B.A. in Philosophy. He received an M.A. in Theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome in 1975.
Cote was ordained a priest by Pope Paul VI on June 25, 1975, in St. Peter's Basilica. Upon his return to the Diocese of Portland, he served as a parochial vicar at Sts. Athanasius and John Parish in Rumford and at Holy Rosary Parish in Caribou from 1975 to 1978. From 1979 to 1981, he studied at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., where he received a Licentiate of Canon Law.
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