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Archbishop Richard Joseph Downey

Deceased

Archbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
5 May 1881Born
25 May 190726.0Ordained PriestPriest of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
3 Aug 192847.2AppointedArchbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
21 Sep 192847.3Ordained BishopArchbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
16 Jun 195372.1DiedArchbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain

MicroData Summary for Richard Joseph Downey
(VIAF: 68584654; WikiData: Q7325267)
Archbishop Richard Joseph Downey (born , died ) Archbishop of Liverpool

EventPlace
Birth PlaceKilkenny City, County Kilkenny, Diocese of Ossory, Ireland
Ordained PriestSt. Joseph, Seminary, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, Diocese of Liverpool, England
Ordained BishopSt. Nicholas, Pro-Cathedral, Liverpool, Archdiocese of Liverpool, England
Death PlaceGateacre Grange, Convent, Liverpool, Archdiocese of Liverpool, England
Buried Place (Original)Crypt, Christ the King, Cathedral, Liverpool, Archdiocese of Liverpool, England

  • a priest for 46.0 years
  • a bishop for 24.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1928, Number 61
  • b/c1: Arundel to Zabi, Page 83
  • mn: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 227, Additions/Corrections (back)
  • loc: CL, 20 Feb 2018
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 410, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 10, Number 476, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 563, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 12, Number 622, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 16, Number 849, Ascendance

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