James Joseph Daly

The Most Reverend James J. Daly
Titular Bishop of Castra Nova
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Titular See of Castra Nova
In office	1977−2013
Predecessor	Frederick Hall, M.H.M.
Orders
Ordination	May 22, 1948
Consecration	May 9, 1977 by John R. McGann
Personal details
Born	(1921-08-14)August 14, 1921 Bronx, New York, United States
Died	October 14, 2013(2013-10-14) (aged 92) Blue Point, New York, United States
Previous post	Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre (1977-1996)

James Joseph Daly (August 14, 1921 − October 14, 2013) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York from 1977 to 1996.^[1]

Biography

Early life and education

Daly was born in the New York City Borough of the Bronx. Growing up on Long Island, when he felt called to become a priest he entered the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception in Huntington, New York, to serve the Diocese of Brooklyn, which at that time covered the entire island.<ref name=DRC /^[2]

Ordination and ministry

Daly was ordained a priest on May 22, 1948. Ten years later he was named the dean of the seminary where he had studied, followed by an appointment in 1968 as the director of the diocese's Office of Priests Personnel, in charge of helping to decide in which parishes priests would serve.^[3]

Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre

On February 28, 1977, the Holy See named him an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre of which he was a member after its creation, along with Gerald Ryan, as well as the Titular Bishop of Castra Nova. He and Ryan were consecrated bishops on May 9, 1977 by the Bishop of Rockville Centre, John R. McGann.^[4] He then became a significant assistant to McGann.^[5]

Retirement

Daly retired from his position in the diocese on July 1, 1996 and retired to Blue Point, New York, where he died. His remains were buried at the cemetery of St. Boniface Parish in Elmont, New York, where he had resided from 1972 until his retirement.^[3]

References

↑ Catholic-Hierarchy "Bishop James Joseph Daly" Check |url= value (help). Catholic Hierarchy.
↑ "Bishop James J. Daly, D.D., 92". The Diocese of Rockville Centre.
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↑ "Bishop Gerald Augustine John Ryan". Catholic Hierarchy.
↑ Jones, Bart (October 17, 2013). "Bishop James J. Daly, 92, chief aide to Bishop McGann, dies". Newsday.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by –	Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre 1977–1996	Succeeded by –

Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre

Bishops	Ordinaries Walter P. Kellenberg John R. McGann James T. McHugh William F. Murphy Present Auxiliaries Robert J. Brennan Nelson J. Perez Andrzej Jerzy Zglejszewski Former Auxiliaries Vincent John Baldwin James Joseph Daly Peter Anthony Libasci Alfred John Markiewicz Gerald Augustine John Ryan Emil Aloysius Wcela Paul Henry Walsh John Charles Dunne

Churches	Cathedral St. Agnes Cathedral Basilica Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Southampton Parishes St. Dominic Roman Catholic Church, Oyster Bay

Education	Higher Education Seminary of the Immaculate Conception Diocesan High Schools Holy Trinity Diocesan High School, Hicksville Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan High School, Riverhead St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School, West Islip Private High Schools Chaminade High School, Mineola Kellenberg Memorial High School, Uniondale Our Lady of Mercy Academy, Syosset Sacred Heart Academy, Hempstead St. Anthony's High School, South Huntington St. Dominic High School, Oyster Bay St. Mary's High School, Manhasset Former High Schools Academy of Saint Joseph, Brentwood

Other	Cemetery of the Holy Rood

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