Fr. Mahoney poses with Fr. Healey after his First Mass of Thanksgiving at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Wakefield, RI on June 6, 2021.
Father Mahoney, Associate Pastor of Our Lady of Mercy Church, has been appointed by Bishop Henning as the new Pastor of St. Pius X Church in Westerly, RI, effective July 1, 2024. We offer our congratulations and promise to pray for him.
Father Mahoney is the son of Terrance and Carol Mahoney. He has three siblings and studied for the priesthood at Saint John’s Major Seminary, Brighton, Massachusetts.
He is an alumnus of Providence College, Rhode Island College, CCRI, and South Kingstown High School. He served as a Transitional Deacon at St. Luke’s Church in Barrington, RI. Father was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Thomas J. Tobin at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul on June 5, 2021. Bishop Tobin then assigned Father Daniel M. Mahoney as the Associate Pastor of Our Lady of Mercy Church and School.
A former professional chef, Fr. Mahoney loves to cook for friends, family, and fellow priests. He is an avid golfer who loves to spend a day on the course. Father is also a devoted fan of the Green Bay Packers and the Providence College Friars.