Daniel Patrick Reilly | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Worcester | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Metropolis | Boston |
| Diocese | Diocese of Worcester |
| Appointed | October 27, 1994 |
| Installed | November 8, 1994 |
| Retired | March 9, 2004 |
| Predecessor | Timothy Joseph Harrington |
| Successor | Robert Joseph McManus |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Norwich (1975–1994) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 3, 1953 by Russell McVinney |
| Consecration | August 6, 1975 by John Francis Whealon, Vincent Joseph Hines, and Louis Edward Gelineau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 12, 1928 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | June 18, 2024 (aged 96) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | Grand Seminary in Saint-Brieuc, France Boston College |
| Motto | In kindness and in truth |
| Styles of Daniel Patrick Reilly | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Daniel Patrick Reilly (May 12, 1928 – June 18, 2024) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Norwich from 1975 to 1994 and as Bishop of Worcester from 1994 to 2004.
Reilly was named in multiple lawsuits that accused him of covering up molestation in the clergy. He denied any involvement.[1]