Bishops Who Once Were Priests of The Archdiocese of Hartford
The following men began their service as priests in Hartford before being appointed bishops elsewhere:
- †Most Reverend Maurice F. McAuliffe - Bishop of Hartford (1934-1945)
- Peter Leo Gerety – Appointed coadjutor bishop of Portland (Maine) in 1966; ordained a bishop in ; became diocesan bishop by right of succession in 1968; appointed archbishop of Newark (N.J.) in 1974; retired in 1986.
- †Most Reverend Francis P. Keough, R.J. - Bishop of Providence (1934-1947); Archbishop of Baltimore (1948-1961)
- †Most Reverend Henry J. O'Brien - Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford (1934-1945); Bishop of Hartford (1945-1953); Archbishop of Hartford (1953-1968)
- †Most Reverend Joseph F. Donnelly - Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford (1964-1977)
- †Most Reverend John F. Hackett - Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford (1953-1986)
- Most Reverend Peter A. Rosazza - Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford and Titular Bishop of Oppidum Novum (1978–Present)
- Most Reverend Christie A. Macaluso - Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford and Titular Bishop of Grass Valley (1997–Present)
† = deceased
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