Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland

Located in the USA Diocese of Portland (Latin: Dioecesis Portlandensis ) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church. It has been released on July 29, 1850 from areas of the diocese of Boston and established as a separate diocese in the Ecclesiastical Province of Baltimore. It includes the state of Maine.

Bishops of Portland

  • David William Bacon (1855-1874)
  • James Augustine Healy (1875-1900)
  • William Henry O'Connell (1901-1906, then the Archbishop of Boston coadjutor )
  • Louis Sebastian Walsh (1906-1924)
  • John Gregory Murray (1925-1931, then Archbishop of Saint Paul )
  • Joseph Edward McCarthy (1932-1955)
  • Daniel Joseph Feeney (1955-1969)
  • Peter Leo Gerety (1969-1974, then Archbishop of Newark)
  • Edward Cornelius O'Leary (1974-1988)
  • Joseph John Gerry, OSB (1988-2004)
  • Richard Malone (2004-2012, then Bishop of Buffalo )
  • Robert Deeley (since 2013)
129272
de