Arthur Colgan
American Roman Catholic bishop
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Arthur Joseph Colgan C.S.C. (born November 8, 1946) is an American priest of the Catholic Church who served as auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Chosica Peru.
Arthur Joseph Colgan | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Chosica Titular Bishop of Ampora | |
| Diocese | Chosica |
| Appointed | October 13, 2015 |
| Installed | December 12, 2015 |
| Other post | Titular Bishop of Ampora |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | October 27, 1973 by James Louis Connolly |
| Consecration | December 12, 2015 by Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, Jorge Izaguirre Rafael, and Luis Armando Bambarén Gastelumendi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 8, 1946 |
| Styles of Arthur Joseph Colgan | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Biography
Early life
Colgan was born in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts and graduated from Boston College High School. He went to Boston College and then graduated from Stonehill College in 1968.
Priesthood
He was ordained to the priesthood for the Congregation of Holy Cross on October 27, 1973.
Episcopal career
He was consecrated a bishop on December 12, 2015, and has served as auxiliary for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chosica, Peru, since 2015.[1][2]
