The Most Reverend George W. Coleman, D.D.
Born: February 1, 1939 in Fall River, Massachusetts (grew up in Somerset, attended St. Patrick’s Church in Somerset)Bishop, Fall River Diocese Bibliography: Allard-Bernardi, Deborah. Coleman Named Bishop. Herald News May 1, 2003. Page A1 Austin, George. Bishop Comes Home to Somerset Church. The Spectator [Somerset Newspaper] August 13, 2003. Austin, George. New Bishop of Diocese was raised in the Village. The Spectator [Somerset Newspaper] May 7, 2003. Page 8. Barbarisi, Daniel. Fall River Monsignor will be Diocese’s Bishop. The Providence Journal May 1, 2003. Page A1. Barbarisi, Daniel. Native Son Chosen to Tend Flock. The Providence Journal May 1, 2003. Page C1 Miliote, Gregg M. Catholics Happy with Choice. The Herald News May 1, 2003. Page A1. The Most Reverence George W. Coleman, D.D. Biography. Accessed via the Internet http://www.fallrivervocations.org/GWC-biography.htm. July 31, 2003. Remarks of Bishop George W. Coleman following his ordination and installation as seventh Bishop of Fall River, July 22, 2003. Accessed via the Internet http://www.fallriverdiocese.org/newsDisplay.asp?ID=230. July 31, 2003.