Daniel Mary Gorman

Daniel Mary Gorman
Bishop of Boise
Appointed	February 6, 1918
Installed	1918
Term ended	1927
Orders
Ordination	June 24, 1893
Consecration	May 1, 1919 by Archbishop Giovanni Bonzano
Personal details
Born	(1861-04-12)April 12, 1861 Wyoming, Iowa
Died	June 9, 1927(1927-06-09) (aged 66) Lewiston
Nationality	American
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Parents	John and Mary (née Rooney) Gorman
Education	St. Joseph's College
Alma mater	St. Francis Seminary, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Daniel Mary Gorman (April 12, 1861 – June 9, 1927) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Boise from 1918 until his death in 1927.

Biography

Daniel Gorman was born in Wyoming, Iowa, to John and Mary (née Rooney) Gorman. His father was born in County Sligo, Ireland, and his mother in Montreal, Canada. After graduating from Wyoming High School, he entered St. Joseph's College (later Loras College) in Dubuque.^[1] He continued his studies at St. Francis Seminary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.^[1] He was ordained to the priesthood on June 24, 1893.^[2]

He served as pastor of a small parish in State Center for one year before joining the faculty of St. Joseph's College. From 1904 to 1918, he was president of St. Joseph's.^[1] During his tenure, the college saw its greatest expansion of grounds and building, the high school department was extended, and the four-year course was initiated in 1915. He was elevated to protonotary apostolic on April 19, 1917.^[3]

On February 6, 1918, Gorman was appointed the second Bishop of Boise, Idaho, by Pope Benedict XV.^[2] He received his episcopal consecration on the following May 1 from Archbishop Giovanni Bonzano, with Bishops Mathias Clement Lenihan and Joseph Sarsfield Glass, C.M., serving as co-consecrators.^[2] During his nine years as bishop, he added 32 diocesan priests, completed St. John's Cathedral to its present size in 1921, and doubled the enrollment in parish schools.^[4]

He died in Lewiston, aged 66.

References

1 2 3 "Bishop Daniel M. Gorman". The New York Times. 1927-06-10.
1 2 3 "Bishop Daniel Mary Gorman". Catholic-Hierarchy.org.
↑ "Previous Bishops of Boise". Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise.
↑ "History of the Diocese of Boise". Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise.

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Preceded by Alphonse Joseph Glorieux	Bishop of Boise 1918—1927	Succeeded by Edward Kelly

Diocese of Boise

Bishops	Ordinaries Louis Aloysius Lootens Alphonse Joseph Glorieux Daniel Mary Gorman Edward Joseph Kelly James Joseph Byrne Sylvester William Treinen Tod David Brown Michael Patrick Driscoll Peter F. Christensen

Churches	Cathedral Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Parishes St. Mary's Church, Boise St. Charles Borromeo Church, Hailey Holy Rosary Church, Idaho Falls Our Lady, Queen of Heaven Church, Oreana St. Joseph's Church, Pocatello Former Coeur d'Alene Mission of the Sacred Heart St. Joseph's Mission, Culdesac

Education	High school Bishop Kelly High School, Boise

Priests	William Weigand

Miscellany	Mercy Medical Center (Idaho) Old Mission State Park

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Archdiocese of Dubuque

Ordinaries	Bishops Mathias Loras Clement Smyth Archbishops John Hennessy John Keane James Keane Francis Beckman Henry Rohlman Leo Binz James Byrne Daniel Kucera Jerome Hanus Michael Jackels

Auxiliary Bishops	Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald Loras Thomas Lane George Biskup Loras Joseph Watters Francis John Dunn William Edwin Franklin

Churches	Cathedral St. Raphael's Cathedral, Dubuque Parishes Basilica of St. Francis Xavier, Dyersville St. John XXIII, Cedar Rapids Holy Family, New Melleray Holy Ghost, Dubuque Holy Trinity, Luxemburg Nativity, Dubuque Sacred Heart, Dubuque Sacred Heart, Fillmore St. Boniface, New Vienna St. Donatus, St. Donatus St. Joseph, Elkader St. Joseph, Key West Saint Joseph the Worker, Dubuque St. Ludmila, Cedar Rapids St. Martin, Cascade St. Mary, Guttenberg St. Patrick, Dubuque St. Patrick, Garryowen St. Lawrence, Otter Creek St. Paul, Worthington Saints Peter and Paul, Petersburg Former Parishes Saint Joseph's Prairie Church St. Mary, Cascade St. Mary, Dubuque St. Joseph, Stone City

Education	Higher Education Clarke University Divine Word College Loras College Mount Mercy University St. Pius X Seminary, Dubuque High Schools Beckman High School, Dyersville Columbus High School, Waterloo Don Bosco High School, Gilbertville Marquette High School, Bellevue Newman Catholic High School, Mason City Wahlert High School, Dubuque Xavier High School, Cedar Rapids Primary Schools Mazzuchelli Middle School, Dubuque Holy Family Catholic Schools, Dubuque

Religious Orders	New Melleray Abbey Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Priests	John George Alleman John Patrick Carroll James Vincent Casey Joseph Crétin Justin Albert Driscoll Thomas William Drumm Raymond Philip Etteldorf Daniel Mary Gorman Edward Howard Louis Benedict Kucera Mathias Clement Lenihan Thomas Mathias Lenihan J. A. M. Pelamourgues Joseph Clement Willging

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