Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy

Most Reverend Daniel T. Murphy, OSA, DD
Bishop of Chulucanas
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Chulucanas
In Office	October 28, 2000—Present
Predecessor	Juan Conway McNabb
Successor	Incumbent
Orders
Ordination	December 21, 1968
Consecration	August 17, 1996
Personal details
Born	January 25, 1943(1943-01-25) Chicago, Illinois

Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy (born January 25, 1943) is an American born bishop in the Catholic Church and has been the bishop of the Diocese of Chulucanas in the Piura Region of Peru since 2000.

Biography

Daniel Murphy was born in Chicago, Illinois and professed religious vows in the Order of St. Augustine. He was ordained a Catholic priest on December 21, 1968. On May 25, 1996 Pope John Paul II named Father Murphy as the coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Chulucanas. He was ordained a bishop on August 17, 1996 by Bishop Juan Conway McNabb, OSA of Chulucanas . The co-consecrators were Archbishop Fortunato Baldelli the Apostolic Nuncio to Peru and Oscar Rolando Cantuarias Pastor of Piura. He succeeded to the See of Chulucanas upon the resignation of Bishop McNabb on October 28, 2000.^[1]

He was elected to the Permanent Council of the Peruvian Bishops' Conference. He was also awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters by Villanova University.^[2]

Notes

1. ^ "Bishop Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/btumu.html. Retrieved 2010-05-18. 
2. ^ "Augustinian Achievers". www.midwestaugustinians.org. http://www.midwestaugustinians.org/newsachievers.html. Retrieved 2010-05-18. 

Persondata
Name	Murphy, Daniel Thomas Turley
Alternative names
Short description	bishop of the Diocese of Chulucanas in the Piura Region of Peru
Date of birth	January 25, 1943
Place of birth	Chicago, Illinois
Date of death
Place of death