Joseph Lloyd Hogan

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 in Rochester, New York, by Bishop James Edward Kearney for the Diocese of Rochester on June 6, 1942.

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. From 1953 to 1955, he served as the fifth principal of DeSales High School in Geneva, 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 Rochester by Pope Paul VI. He was consecrated on November 28, 1969, in Rochester by Cardinal Luigi Raimondi. Joseph Hogan died in New York City on August 27, 2000.