Nicholas C. Dattilo
| The Most Reverend Nicholas Carmen Dattilo |
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|---|---|
| Bishop of Harrisburg | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Harrisburg |
| In office | January 26, 1990 – March 5, 2004 |
| Predecessor | William Henry Keeler |
| Successor | Kevin C. Rhoades |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 31, 1958 |
| Consecration | January 26, 1990 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 8, 1932 Mahoningtown, Pennsylvania |
| Died | March 5, 2004 (aged 71) Camp Hill, Pennsylvania |
Nicholas Carmen Dattilo (March 8, 1932 – March 5, 2004) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, from 1990 until his death in 2004.
The oldest of six children, Nicholas Dattilo was born in Mahoningtown, Pennsylvania, to Frank and Emma (née Nocera) Dattilo. After studying at St. Vincent Seminary in Latrobe and St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Overbrook, he was ordained to the priesthood on May 31, 1958. He then served as a parochial vicar at St. Patrick Church in Canonsburg until 1971, also briefly serving at St. Colman Church in Turtle Creek. He was pastor of Madonna del Castello Church in Swissvale from 1971 to 1981, and of St. Vitus Church in New Castle from 1981 to 1985. In 1985, he was named Secretary for Clergy and Pastoral Life for the Pittsburgh Diocese, later becoming its vicar general.
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