Cornelius Michael Power


Cornelius Michael Power
SeeArchdiocese of Portland
AppointedJanuary 15, 1974
InstalledApril 17, 1974
RetiredJuly 1, 1986
PredecessorRobert Joseph Dwyer
SuccessorWilliam Levada
Other post(s)Bishop of Yakima (1969–1974)
Orders
OrdinationJune 3, 1939
by Gerald Shaughnessy
ConsecrationMay 1, 1969
by Thomas Arthur Connolly, Thomas Edward Gill, and Joseph Patrick Dougherty
Personal details
Born(1913-12-18)December 18, 1913
DiedMay 22, 1997(1997-05-22) (aged 83)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
EducationSaint Edward Seminary
Saint Patrick's Seminary and University
MottoServite Domino In Laetitia
English: I will serve God cheerfully.
Coat of armsCornelius Michael Power's coat of arms

Cornelius Michael Power (December 18, 1913 – May 22, 1997) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon from 1974 to 1986. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Yakima in Washington State from 1969 until 1974.