Bishop James J. Roche †

Deceased

Bishop of Cloyne

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Oct 1870		Born	Middleton
29 Oct 1893	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
31 Mar 1926	55.4	Appointed	Bishop of Ross, Ireland
30 Jun 1926	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ross, Ireland
26 Jun 1931	60.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
26 Jun 1931	60.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia
23 Mar 1935	64.4	Succeeded	Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
31 Aug 1956	85.9	Died	Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland

a priest for 62.8 years
a bishop for 30.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Mary Harty †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James J. Roche † (1926)
Archbishop John Mary Harty †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Richard Joseph Fitzgerald †
Bishop Joseph James Byrne, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop John Collins, S.M.A. †

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