Patrick Cardinal Hayes
Patrick Joseph Hayes, later
Patrick Cardinal Hayes, (
November 20,
1867 -
September 4,
1938) was the eighth bishop (fifth archbishop) of the
Roman Catholic diocese of
New York. He was born in New York, ordained priest on
September 8,
1892, and appointed Auxiliary Bishop of New York on
July 3,
1914. He was ordained a bishop on
October 28,
1914 with the titular see of Tagaste. He was appointed Vicar Apostolic of the Military (
American) on
November 24,
1917, and appointed Archbishop of New York on
March 10,
1919. He was elevated to
Cardinal on
March 24,
1924. He served as archbishop until his death. He is interred in the crypt under the altar of
St. Patrick's Cathedral.
see
List of Roman Catholic Bishops and Archbishops of New York