Christopher J. Coyne


Christopher James Coyne
Archbishop of Hartford
Coyne in 2023
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseHartford
AppointedJune 26, 2023 (as coadjutor)
InstalledMay 1, 2024
PredecessorLeonard Paul Blair
Previous post(s)
Orders
OrdinationJune 7, 1986
by Bernard Francis Law
ConsecrationMarch 2, 2011
by Daniel M. Buechlein, Richard Lennon, and Paul D. Etienne
Personal details
Born (1958-06-17) June 17, 1958 (age 66)
EducationUniversity of Massachusetts Lowell
Saint John's Seminary
Pontifical Liturgical Institute
MottoTrust in the Lord
Coat of armsChristopher James Coyne's coat of arms
Styles of
Christopher James Coyne
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Christopher James Coyne (born June 17, 1958) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Hartford since May 2024. He had been coadjutor archbishop since June 2023. He served temporarily as administrator of the Diocese of Burlington from June 2023 until the ordination of John McDermott in July 2024.[1]

Coyne previously served as Bishop of Burlington from 2015 to 2023 and as an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis from 2011 to 2015.

  1. ^ D'Ambrosio, Dan. "Pope Francis appoints Monsignor John McDermott as the 11th Bishop of Burlington VT". Burlington Free Press. Retrieved November 7, 2024.