Thomas J Tobin

The Most Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, D.D. is the eighth Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, in Rhode Island. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was ordained a priest for his home diocese in 1973 after studies at the North American College in Rome. He subsequently served as Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, then as Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, before being appointed Bishop of Providence by Pope John Paul II on March 31, 2005.

The Most Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, D.D. is the eighth Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, in Rhode Island. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was ordained a priest for his home diocese in 1973 after studies at the North American College in Rome. He subsequently served as Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, then as Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, before being appointed Bishop of Providence by Pope John Paul II on March 31, 2005. See less