Background
McHugh, James T. was born on January 3, 1932 in Orange, New Jersey, United States.
McHugh, James T. was born on January 3, 1932 in Orange, New Jersey, United States.
Educated at Seton Hall University, Immaculate Conception Seminary (Darlington, New Jersey), Fordham University, Catholic University, Angelicum (Rome).
Assistant director, Family Life Division, United States Catholic Conference, 1965-1967; director, Family Life Division, United States Catholic Conference, 1967-1975; director, Office for Pro-Life Activities, National Conference Catholic Bishops, 1972-1978; auxiliary bishop, Newark, 1987-1989; bishop, Diocese of Camden, New Jersey, since 1989.