Throughout its history, Bishop Carroll has won many state championships in various sports.

Empowered as vicar-general by Bishop Carroll, he took his departure for the West on 15 January, 1792.

Bishop Carroll also was a tennis enthusiast for many years.

Bishop Carroll died 1 January 2000 in Gainesville, Florida, just six days short of his ninetieth birthday.

Bishop Carroll had been chosen for the post by a vote of American priests earlier that year.

Later, when Gallitzin was suggested for the see of Philadelphia in 1814, Bishop Carroll objected.

He was a lifelong correspondent of Bishop Carroll and wrote a eulogy on the death of his friend in 1815.

Bishop Carroll is well known for its music program.

Bishop Carroll was locked down for approximately 4 hours on December 12, 2008.

He was a keen theologian, "a more solid divine than his brother Charles", according to Bishop Carroll.