Joseph Patrick Delaney

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Joseph Patrick Delaney
Bishop of Fort Worth
SeeFort Worth
AppointedJuly 10, 1981
InstalledSeptember 18, 1981
Term endedJuly 12, 2005
PredecessorJohn Joseph Cassata
SuccessorKevin Vann
Orders
OrdinationDecember 18, 1960
by Martin John O’Connor
ConsecrationSeptember 13, 1981
by Patrick Flores
Personal details
Born(1934-08-19)August 19, 1934
DiedJuly 12, 2005(2005-07-12) (aged 70)
EducationCardinal O’Connell Seminary
Catholic University of America
Pontifical North American College
MottoPraised be Jesus

Joseph Patrick Delaney (August 24, 1934 – July 12, 2005) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Fort Worth in Texas from 1981 to 2005.