Pierre DuMaine

His Excellency Pierre DuMaine
Bishop Emeritus of San José in California
Diocese	San Jose, California
Installed	January 27, 1981
Term ended	November 27, 1999
Predecessor	New Creation
Successor	Patrick Joseph McGrath
Orders
Ordination	June 15, 1957
Consecration	June 29, 1978
Personal details
Birth name	Roland Pierre DuMaine
Born	(1931-08-02) August 2, 1931 Paducah, Kentucky
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Alma mater	Catholic University of America Saint Patrick Seminary, Menlo Park

Roland Pierre DuMaine (born August 2, 1931) is an American Roman Catholic bishop.^[1] He was the Bishop of San José in California for the first 18 years of the diocese. DuMaine attended St. Joseph College, Mountain View, California, and St. Patrick Seminary in Menlo Park, California. He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of San Francisco on June 15, 1957. DuMaine earned his doctorate in education at The Catholic University of America in 1961 where he served as Assistant Professor until 1963.

From 1963 through 1965 DuMaine taught at Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo. He then served as Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of San Francisco from 1965-78. He was named Prelate of Honor on July 18, 1972.

Styles of Pierre DuMaine

Reference style	The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Monsignor
Posthumous style	not applicable

He was named an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Francisco and consecrated in San Francisco, California on June 29, 1978. He was the founding Director of Catholic Television Network in Menlo Park from 1978-1981. On January 27, 1981, DuMaine was named by Pope John Paul II the first bishop of the new Diocese of San Jose, where he was installed officially on March 18, 1981. His request to retire was accepted by the pope on November 27, 1999.

After retirement DuMaine remained active in national Bishops' Committees for Science and Human Values and for Women in Society and the Church. He participated in dialogues and conferences on Science and Religion, and taught in Religious Studies Departments of Stanford University and Santa Clara University. Santa Clara appointed him Presidential Professor of Catholic Theology.

References

↑ "Roland Pierre DuMaine". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 6, 2010.

Religious titles
Preceded by New creation	Bishop of San José in California 1981–1998	Succeeded by Patrick Joseph McGrath

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in California

Parishes, regions, and notable persons

Cities	Campbell Cupertino Gilroy Los Altos Los Gatos Milpitas Morgan Hill Mountain View Palo Alto San Jose Santa Clara Saratoga Sunnyvale

Parishes	Saint Athanasius Parish Saint Clare Parish Five Wounds Portuguese National Parish Saint Frances Cabrini Parish Holy Cross Church Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph Saint Joseph Parish Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish Saint Julie Billiart Parish Our Lady of La Vang Parish Saint Leo the Great Parish Saint Lucy Parish Saint Martin of Tours Parish Our Lady of Peace Shrine Sacred Heart Church Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish Church of the Transfiguration Saint Victor Parish

Oratories, chapels, and missions	Oratory of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Saint Brother Albert Chmielowski Polish Mission Mission Santa Clara

Feast days (Extraordinary rite rubrics)	Saint Joseph, Confessor (March 19) Saint Clare of Assisi, Virgin (August 11)

People	Pope Francis Patrick Joseph McGrath Thomas Anthony Daly Pope John Paul II Pierre DuMaine

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