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St. John Cardinal Fisher †

Deceased

Bishop of Foreign Diocese

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio

Note/Previous Titular See: (Rochester/EN/GB)

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1469BornBeverley
17 Dec 149123.0Ordained PriestPriest
14 Oct 150435.8AppointedBishop of Foreign Diocese
24 Nov 150435.9Ordained BishopBishop of Foreign Diocese
21 May 153566.4Elevated to Cardinal
31 May 153566.4AppointedCardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio
22 Jun 153566.5DiedBishop of Foreign Diocese
29 Dec 1886Beatified
19 May 1935Canonized

  • a priest for 43.5 years
  • a bishop for 30.6 years
  • a cardinal for .1 years

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