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Bishop Michael Anthony Fleming, O.F.M. Ref. †

Deceased

Bishop of Newfoundland, Canada


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1792²Born
1808²16.0EnteredMember of Order of Reformed Friars Minor
Sep 1814³22.6Ordained DeaconDeacon of Order of Reformed Friars Minor
15 Oct 181523.7Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Reformed Friars Minor
10 Jul 182937.5AppointedCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Newfoundland, Canada
10 Jul 182937.5AppointedTitular Bishop of Carpasia
28 Oct 182937.8Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Carpasia
7 Jun 183038.4SucceededVicar Apostolic of Newfoundland, Canada
4 Jun 184755.4AppointedBishop of Newfoundland, Canada
14 Jul 185058.5DiedBishop of Newfoundland, Canada

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Michael Anthony Fleming
(VIAF: 104521570; WikiData: Q15502684)
Bishop Michael Anthony Fleming O.F.M. Ref. (born 1792, died ) Bishop of Newfoundland

EventPlace
Birth PlaceCarrick-on-Suir, Kilkenny, Ireland
Ordained PriestFerns, Diocese of Ferns, Ireland
Ordained BishopOld, Chapel, Saint John’s, Vicariate Apostolic of Newfoundland
Death PlaceFranciscan, Convent, Saint John’s, Diocese of Newfoundland
Buried Place (Original)St. John the Baptist, Cathedral, Saint John’s, Diocese of Newfoundland

  • a priest for 34.7 years
  • a bishop for 20.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 322
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 134
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1829, Number 42
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 68, Number 5,359
  • b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 505, to Page 508

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