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Bishop John Christopher O’Riordan, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kenema, Sierra Leone


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
6 Jan 1924Born
29 Jun 195228.4Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
4 Jun 198460.4AppointedBishop of Kenema, Sierra Leone
2 Dec 198460.9Ordained BishopBishop of Kenema, Sierra Leone
26 Apr 200278.3RetiredBishop of Kenema, Sierra Leone
22 Nov 201692.8DiedBishop Emeritus of Kenema, Sierra Leone

MicroData Summary for John Christopher O’Riordan
(VIAF: 76405980; WikiData: Q788899)
Bishop John Christopher O’Riordan C.S.Sp. (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Kenema

EventPlace
Birth PlaceEffin, Ireland
Ordained BishopCathedral, Kenema, Diocese of Kenema

  • a priest for 64.3 years
  • a bishop for 31.9 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: CB, 23 Nov 2016
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 230, Necrology (back)
  • mn: CB, 13 Feb 2018
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 91, Number 7,722

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