Bishop Ranald MacDonald †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain

Titular Bishop of Arindela

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1756¹		Born
1782²	26.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
27 Aug 1819	63.6	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
27 Aug 1819	63.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Arindela
25 Feb 1820	64.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Arindela
13 Feb 1827	71.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain
20 Sep 1832	76.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Ranald MacDonald
(WikiData: Q16206941)
Bishop Ranald MacDonald (born 1756, died 20 Sep 1832) Vicar Apostolic of Western District

Event Place
Birth Place Edinburgh, Vicariate Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland
Ordained Priest Scots, College, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained Bishop Edinburgh, Vicariate Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland
Death Place Fort William
Buried Place (Current) Cille Choireil, Cemetery, Lochabar, Inverness-shire

a priest for 50.7 years
a bishop for 12.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Alexander Paterson †
Titular Bishop of Cybistra

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Alexander Paterson † (1816)
Titular Bishop of Cybistra
Bishop Alexander Cameron † (1798)
Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Antonio Tavira Almazán † (1791)
Bishop of Salamanca
Antonio Cardinal Sentmenat y Castellá † (1783)
Patriarch of West Indies
Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada † (1766)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Andrew Scott † (1828)
Bishop James Kyle † (1828)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Edinburgh, Vicariate Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland
Ordained Priest	Scots, College, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained Bishop	Edinburgh, Vicariate Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland
Death Place	Fort William
Buried Place (Current)	Cille Choireil, Cemetery, Lochabar, Inverness-shire

Source(s):

c2: CB
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 89
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1820, Number 6
b: The Catholic Hierarchy of Scotland, Page 15, Number 15
b: The Catholic Hierarchy of Scotland, Page 19
opd: CB, 8 Oct 2023

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