# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mark-o-connell
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:00:28.516Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mark-o-connell"
name: "Mark O'Connell"
slug: "mark-o-connell"
description: "Mark O'Connell is a Canadian-born American Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of Albany in October 2025, and was installed on December 5, 2025. He had served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Boston. He was the vicar general and moderator of the curia for the archdiocese from 2023 to 2025."
tagline: "Canadian-born American bishop (1964-)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Coat_of_arms_of_Mark_William_O%E2%80%99Connell_%28Albany%29.svg/330px-Coat_of_arms_of_Mark_William_O%E2%80%99Connell_%28Albany%29.svg.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1964-06-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.56
  momentum:             1.666666666666666
  historical:           8.753493333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mark_O'Connell_(bishop)"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "مارك اوكونيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_O%E2%80%99Connell_(Bischof)"
    title: "Mark O’Connell (Bischof)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_O'Connell_(bishop)"
    title: "Mark O'Connell (bishop)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_William_O'Connell"
    title: "Mark William O'Connell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_O'Connell_(uskup)"
    title: "Mark O'Connell (uskup)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_William_O'Connell"
    title: "Mark William O'Connell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_William_O%E2%80%99Connell"
    title: "Mark William O’Connell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_O%E2%80%99Connell"
    title: "Mark O’Connell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_William_O'Connell"
    title: "Mark William O'Connell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24288306"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump