Bishop Richard Arthur †

Deceased

Bishop of Limerick, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1560		Born
18 May 1620	60.3	Appointed	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
17 Sep 1623	63.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
23 May 1646	86.3	Died	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland

MicroData Summary for Richard Arthur
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Bishop Richard Arthur (born 1560, died 23 May 1646) Bishop of Limerick

Event Place
Birth Place Cork, Diocese of Cork and Cloyne
Ordained Bishop Kilkenny

a bishop for 22.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop David Rothe †
Bishop of Ossory
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William Therry †
Bishop of Cork and Cloyne
Assisted by:
Abbot Lucas (Luke) Archer, O. Cist. †
Abbot of Order of Cistercians

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop David Rothe †
Bishop of Ossory

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Malachy O’Queely † (1630)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cork, Diocese of Cork and Cloyne
Ordained Bishop	Kilkenny

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 221
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1623, Number 29
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 225
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 64, Number 4,938
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 97, Additions/Corrections (back)

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a bishop for 22.6 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop David Rothe † Bishop of Ossory Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop William Therry † Bishop of Cork and Cloyne Assisted by: Abbot Lucas (Luke) Archer, O. Cist. † Abbot of Order of Cistercians
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop David Rothe † Bishop of Ossory	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Archbishop Malachy O’Queely † (1630)