Joseph Lloyd Hogan (March 11, 1916 – August 27, 2000) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the seventh bishop of the Diocese of Rochester in New York from 1969 to 1978.

Biography

Early life

Hogan was born on March 11, 1916 in Lima, New York. He attended St. Andrew's Seminary and St. Bernard's Seminary in Rochester. He was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop

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for the Diocese of Rochester on June 6, 1942. Hogan received a master's degree from

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in Buffalo. In 1949, Hogan received a Doctor of Sacred Theology degree from the

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in Rome. Hogan served on the faculty of St. Bernard's Seminary, as rector at Becket Hall residence for the diocesan seminary at St John Fisher College and Sisters of St. Joseph Novitiate, both in Pittsford, New York. He was appointed monsignor in 1966, and served as pastor of St. Margaret Mary Parish in Irondequoit, New York, until being appointed bishop.

Bishop of Rochester

On October 6, 1969, Hogan was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Rochester by

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. He was consecrated on November 28, 1969, by Archbishop

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. Hogan's resignation as bishop of Rochester was accepted by

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on November 22, 1978. Joseph Hogan died on August 27, 2000.

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* 1916 births 2000 deaths People from Lima, New York Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the United States Religious leaders from New York (state) Catholics from New York (state) {{US-RC-bishop-stub