Michael J. O'Doherty | |
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| Archbishop of Manila | |
 Archbishop Michael J. O'Doherty, 1940 | |
| Church | Manila Cathedral |
| Archdiocese | Manila |
| Appointed | 6 September 1916 |
| Term ended | 13 October 1949 |
| Predecessor | Jeremiah James Harty |
| Successor | Gabriel M. Reyes |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Zamboanga |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 18 October 1897 |
| Consecration | 3 September 1911 by John Healy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 July 1874 |
| Died | 14 October 1949 (aged 75) Manila, Philippines |
| Buried | Manila Cathedral |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Michael J. O'Doherty (father) Julie E. O'Doherty née O'Kelly (mother) |
| Education | Philosophy and Theology |
| Alma mater | St. Patrick's College, Maynooth Pontifical University of Salamanca |
| Motto | Delectabor in Domino (I will delight in the Lord.) |
| Coat of arms |  |
Michael James O'Doherty (30 July 1874 – 14 October 1949) was an Irish prelate and was the 27th Archbishop of Manila in the Philippines. O'Doherty was Archbishop of Manila for 33 years from 1916 until his death in 1949, making him the longest to hold the post, serving through the difficult years of the Japanese occupation and the Second World War.