Daniel Coughlin
American priest
Fr. Daniel P. Coughlin, STL, (born November 8, 1934)[1] served as the 59th Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives from March 23, 2000, to April 14, 2011.[2] He was the first Roman Catholic priest to serve in that position.[3]
Rev. Daniel P. Coughlin | |
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59th Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives | |
In office March 23, 2000 – April 14, 2011 | |
Preceded by | James D. Ford |
Succeeded by | Patrick J. Conroy |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | November 8, 1934
Alma mater | St. Mary of the Lake Seminary Loyola University, Chicago |
References
change- ↑ "The Reverend Daniel P. Coughlin". Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved 2010-03-20.
- ↑ Website for the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved April 15, 2011.
- ↑ "Controversial House chaplain chosen". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press. 2000-03-24. Retrieved 2010-03-20.
Other websites
change- Official website of the Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives
- House resolution honoring Coughlin's tenth year of service as House Chaplain.[permanent dead link]
- Remarks of Nancy Pelosi in recognition of Coughlin's first ten years as chaplain.
- Coughlin's prayer at Congressional service commemorating 2011 shootings in Tucson, Arizona. Archived 2011-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Coughlin's invocation at funeral of former President Gerald Ford. Archived 2012-03-19 at the Wayback Machine
- C-span video: Fr Coughlin's final prayer as House Chaplain, followed by tributes by Speaker Boehner and Minority Leader Pelosi.
- CRS Report: House and Senate Chaplains
- Appearances on C-SPAN