Background
Rosazza, Peter Anthony was born on February 13, 1935 in New Haven. Son of Aldo Massimiliano and Agatha Dolores (Dinneen) Rosazza.
Rosazza, Peter Anthony was born on February 13, 1935 in New Haven. Son of Aldo Massimiliano and Agatha Dolores (Dinneen) Rosazza.
Student, Dartmouth College. Associate of Arts, St. Thomas Seminary, Bloomfield, Connecticut, 1955. Bachelor, St. Bernard Seminary, Rochester, New York, 1957.
Postgraduate, Seminaire Saint Sulpice, Paris. Master of Arts, Middlebury College, 1967.
Ordained priest Archdiocese of Hartford, Connecticut, 1961. Assistant pastor St. Timothy Church, West Hartford, 1961-1963. Instructor modern languages St. Thomas Seminary, 1963-1972.
Co-pastor Sacred Heart Church, Hartford, Connecticut, from 1972. Director Apostolate to Hispanics for Archdiocese of Hartford, 1972-1978. Ordained bishop, 1978.
Auxiliary bishop Archdiocese of Hartford, 1978—2010, auxiliary bishop emeritus, since 2010. Board directors Archdiocesan Office Urban Affairs.
Member National Conference Catholic Bishops, United States Catholic Conference.