James Patrick Mahoney

James Patrick Mahoney (December 7, 1927 March 2, 1995) was the first priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon to become its Bishop. A well known teacher, preacher, and pastor, Bishop Mahoney oversaw the Diocese during the turbulent years following the Second Vatican Council. Bishop James Mahoney High School in Saskatoon, opened in 1984, is named in his honour.

Preceded by
Francis Joseph Klein
Bishop of Saskatoon
19671995
Succeeded by
James Vernon Weisgerber



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