Paul Henry Walsh

Paul Henry Walsh (August 17, 1937 – October 18, 2014) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York, USA, from 2003 to 2012.

His Excellency

Paul Henry Walsh
Titular Bishop of Abthugni
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeTitular See of Abthugni
In office2003 - 2014
PredecessorLeonard Hsu Ying-fa
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
OrdinationJune 9, 1966
ConsecrationMay 29, 2003
by William Francis Murphy
Personal details
Born(1937-08-17)August 17, 1937
Brooklyn, New York
DiedOctober 18, 2014(2014-10-18) (aged 77)
Styles of
Paul Henry Walsh
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor
Posthumous stylenot applicable

Biography

Paul H. Walsh was born in Brooklyn, New York. He studied at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington D.C. Walsh was ordained a priest on June 9, 1966.[1]

Walsh was appointed Titular Bishop of Abtugni and Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre on April 3, 2003 by John Paul II. Paul Henry Walsh was consecrated an auxiliary bishop on May 29, 2003.[2]

Pope Benedict XVI accepted Bishop Walsh's request for retirement as Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre on August 12, 2012.

Life as a diocesan priest

Incardination Date - Diocese of Rockville Centre: 13 December 1984
Associate Pastor of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Centerport, New York (15 June 1983 - 15 June 1988)
Associate Pastor of Saint Patrick's, Smithtown, New York (16 June 1988 - 19 June 1990)
Pastor of Saint Patrick's, Smithtown, New York (20 June 1990 - 24 June 2003)
Pastor of Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, Roosevelt, New York (25 June 2003 - June 2009)
In Residence at Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, Roosevelt, New York (June 2009 - June 2010)
In Residence at Our Holy Redeemer, Freeport, New York (June 2010 - 18 October 2014)

See also

References
  1. "The Most Reverend Paul H. Walsh". Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. "Bishop Paul Henry Walsh". Retrieved 6 January 2013.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
–		 Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre
2003–2012		 Succeeded by
–
Preceded by
Leonard Hsu Ying-fa		 Roman Catholic Titular See of Abthugni
2003–2012		 Succeeded by
–


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