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24 notable alumni

Notable Alumni of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook

Notable alumni of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook include William Henry Keeler (Catholic cardinal, former Archbishop of Baltimore), John Joseph O'Connor (Cardinal and Archbishop of New York) and John Folda (Catholic Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota).

College data and admissions

Alumni list

Science and academia

  • Paul McNally 1890–1955

    Astronomer and Jesuit priest

Other fields

  • William Henry Keeler 1931–2017

    Catholic cardinal, former Archbishop of Baltimore

    Also attended: Elizabethtown College

  • John Joseph O'Connor 1920–2000

    Cardinal and Archbishop of New York

    Also attended: Georgetown University, Villanova University

  • John Folda 1961–

    Catholic Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota

  • Francis Brennan 1894–1968

    Catholic cardinal, dean of the Roman Rota

  • Nelson J. Perez 1961–

    Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia

    Also attended: Montclair State University

  • Timothy C. Senior 1960–

    Catholic bishop of Harrisburg

  • Michael Joseph Bransfield 1943–2026

    Former Catholic bishop of Wheeling-Charleston

    Also attended: Catholic University of America

  • Daniel Edward Thomas 1959–

    Catholic Bishop of Toledo, Ohio

  • Edwin Byrne 1891–1963

    Archbishop of Santa Fe from 1943 to 1963

  • Michael Francis Burbidge 1957–

    Catholic bishop of Arlington, Virginia

    Also attended: Villanova University

  • Joseph A. Pepe 1942–

    Second Bishop of Las Vegas

  • Ronald William Gainer 1947–

    Catholic bishop, former Bishop of Harrisburg

  • Joseph Francis Martino 1946–

    Former Catholic bishop of Scranton

  • Kevin C. Rhoades 1957–

    Catholic Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend

    Also attended: Mount St. Mary's University

  • Joseph P. McFadden 1947–2013

    Catholic bishop of Harrisburg

    Also attended: Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

  • Joseph Coffey 1960–

    Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese for the Military Services

    Also attended: La Salle University

  • Joseph Anthony Galante 1938–2019

    Catholic bishop of Camden, New Jersey, 2004–2013

  • Edward Hughes 1920–2012

    Former Catholic bishop of Metuchen

  • David B. Thompson 1923–2013

    Catholic bishop of Charleston in South Carolina

  • Francis Edward Hyland 1901–1968

    Roman Catholic bishop of Atlanta

    Also attended: Catholic University of America

  • Thomas Francis Kennedy 1858–1917

    Catholic bishop and rector of Pontifical North American College

  • James O'Connor 1823–1891

    First Catholic bishop of Omaha

  • Paul Pei Junmin 1969–

    Catholic Archbishop of Shenyang

From Wikidata “educated at” records (including people who attended without graduating), ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions. Degrees and years follow Wikidata and are left out where it has none.

Alumni network

Colleges that share the most alumni with Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook (people who attended both).