Background
Bray, Patrick Albert was born on July 19, 1883 in Upper Springfield, Antigonish County, Nova Scoti, Canada. Son of John and Margaret (Floyd) Bray.
Bray, Patrick Albert was born on July 19, 1883 in Upper Springfield, Antigonish County, Nova Scoti, Canada. Son of John and Margaret (Floyd) Bray.
Classical studies Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish. Theological studies Holy Heart Seminary, Halifax, Nova Scoti, 1908-1912. Doctor of Philosophy, and Doctor of Divinity, Gregorian University, Rome, Italy, 1914.
Doctor of Laws, Sacred Heart University, North.B., 1940.
Ordained priest of Roman Oath. Church, 1912; professor philosophy Sacred Heart Scholasticate, 1914-1922. Professor philosophy Holy Heart Seminary, 1922-1930, superior, 1930-1936.
Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, since 1936.