Richard Joseph Malone
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Richard Joseph Malone |
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| Bishop of Buffalo | |
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| Archdiocese | New York |
| Diocese | Buffalo |
| Appointed | May 29, 2012 |
| Installed | August 10, 2012 |
| Predecessor | Edward U. Kmiec |
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| Ordination | May 20, 1972 by Humberto Sousa Medeiros |
| Consecration | March 1, 2000 by Bernard Francis Law, William Murphy, and John Patrick Boles |
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March 19, 1946 Salem, Massachusetts |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Previous post |
Auxiliary Bishop of Boston Bishop of Portland in Maine (2004–2012) |
| Motto | LIVE THE TRUTH IN LOVE |
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Styles of Richard Joseph Malone |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Richard Joseph Malone (born March 19, 1946) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and the current Bishop of Buffalo, New York.
Richard Malone was born in Salem, Massachusetts, and raised in Hamilton and Beverly; he has one sister, Harriet, who teaches art at St. John's Preparatory School in Danvers. He graduated from St. John's Prep in 1964, and then attended Cardinal O'Connell Seminary and St. John's Seminary in Boston, where he obtained his Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and in Divinity, as well as his Master's in Theology. Malone was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Humberto Medeiros on May 20, 1972, and then served as associate pastor of St. Patrick Parish in Stoneham until 1974.
He taught at St. Clement High School in Medford (1974–1976) and at Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood (1976–1979), where he also served as a chaplain. In 1979, Malone joined the faculty of St. John Seminary, his alma mater, teaching religious and theological studies and serving as registrar and dean until 1990. In addition to his duties at the seminary, he was also a part-time chaplain at Wellesley and Regis Colleges, and a teacher at Emmanuel College. He obtained his doctorate in theology from Boston University in 1981, and his Licentiate of Sacred Theology from the Weston Jesuit School of Theology in 1990.
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