Patrick H. Cronin | |
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Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro | |
Province | Ecclesiastical Province of Cagayan de Oro |
See | Cagayan de Oro |
Installed | 13 October 1970 |
Term ended | 5 January 1988 |
Predecessor | James T. G. Hayes, S.J. |
Successor | Jesus B. Tuquib |
Other post(s) | Founder, St. John Vianney Theological Seminary |
Previous post(s) | Prelate of Ozamis Titular Bishop of Ubaza |
Orders | |
Ordination | 21 December 1937 Missionary Society of St. Columban |
Consecration | 25 September 1955 (at the chapel of St. Columban's College, Dalgan Park, Navan, County Meath, Ireland) by John Anthony Kyne |
Personal details | |
Born | Patrick Henry Cronin 30 November 1913 |
Died | 19 February 1991 Cagayan de Oro, Philippines | (aged 77)
Buried | Saint Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral, Cagayan de Oro |
Nationality | Irish |
Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
Education | St. Finian's College |
Alma mater | Columban Missionary College, Dalgan Park |
Motto | Quis ut Deus ("Who [is] like God?") |
Coat of arms |
Patrick Henry Cronin, S.S.C.M.E. (30 November 1913 – 9 February 1991) was an Irish, Roman Catholic, Columban archbishop and missionary. He was the second Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro in the Philippines, serving during World War II.[1]