Bishop Matthew Gibson †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain

Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Mar 1734		Born
1758¹	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Northern District, England, Great Britain
17 Jun 1780	46.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
17 Jun 1780	46.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae
3 Sep 1780	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae
17 May 1790	56.1	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Matthew Gibson
(VIAF: 14627823; WikiData: Q6790554)
Bishop Matthew Gibson (born 23 Mar 1734, died 17 May 1790) Vicar Apostolic of Northern District

Event Place
Birth Place Stonecroft, Hexham, Northumberland, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England
Ordained Priest English, College, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained Bishop London, Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England
Death Place Stella Hall, Blaydon, County Durham, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England
Buried Place (Original) St. Peter, Church, Newbrough, Hexham, Northumberland, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England

a priest for 32.3 years
a bishop for 9.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop James Robert Talbot †
Titular Bishop of Birtha
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Richard Challoner †
Titular Bishop of Doberus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Robert Talbot † (1759)
Titular Bishop of Birtha
Bishop Richard Challoner † (1741)
Titular Bishop of Doberus
Bishop Benjamin Petre, O.S.B. † (1721)
Titular Bishop of Prusa
Bishop Bonaventure Joseph Giffard † (1688)
Titular Bishop of Madaurus
Archbishop Ferdinando d’Adda † (1687)
Titular Archbishop of Amasea
Archbishop Dominic Maguire, O.P. †
Archbishop of Armagh

Event	Place
Birth Place	Stonecroft, Hexham, Northumberland, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England
Ordained Priest	English, College, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained Bishop	London, Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England
Death Place	Stella Hall, Blaydon, County Durham, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England
Buried Place (Original)	St. Peter, Church, Newbrough, Hexham, Northumberland, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 175, and Page 454
ob/c23/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Number 13,281
bp/bd/op/ob/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Additions/Corrections (front)
b: Arundel to Zabi, Page 95
b/c23: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1780, Number 29
loc: CL, 20 Jan 2018
loc: CL, 22 Jan 2018

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