James Joseph Daly
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James Joseph Daly, is a American
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 prelate
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 of the Roman Catholic Church
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Daly was born in New York City and was ordained a priest on May 22, 1948 from the Brooklyn diocese. Daly was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre comprises the territory of Nassau and Suffolk counties in New York state, USA. Founded in 1957, this diocese was created from territory that once belonged to the Diocese of Brooklyn...

 as well as titular bishop of Castra Nova on February 28, 1977 and ordaind May 9, 1977. Daly retired from the Rockville Centre diocese on July 1, 1996.

See also

  • List of oldest Catholic bishops
  • Diocese of Rockville Centre
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre
    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre comprises the territory of Nassau and Suffolk counties in New York state, USA. Founded in 1957, this diocese was created from territory that once belonged to the Diocese of Brooklyn...


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