Patrick Cronin (bishop)
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 posts | Founder, St. John Vianney Theological Seminary |
| Previous posts | 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 (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 first prelate of the Prelature of Ozamis and the second Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro in the Philippines, serving during World War II.