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Bishop Richard Pius Miles, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
17 May 1791Born
13 May 181018.9ProfessedMember of Order of Friars Preachers
21 Sep 181625.3Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Preachers
28 Jul 183746.1AppointedBishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
16 Sep 183847.3Ordained BishopBishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
21 Feb 186068.7DiedBishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA

MicroData Summary for Richard Pius Miles
(VIAF: 53702676; WikiData: Q7328449)
Bishop Richard Pius Miles O.P. (born , died ) Bishop of Nashville

EventPlace
Birth PlacePrince George's County, MD, Diocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained PriestSpringfield, KY, Diocese of Bardstown, Kentucky
Ordained BishopBardstown, Diocese of Bardstown, Kentucky
Death PlaceNashville, Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee

  • a priest for 43.4 years
  • a bishop for 21.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 115
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 276
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1838, Number 29
  • c1: CB, 18 May 2022

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