Bishop Matthew Lennan †

Deceased

Bishop of Dromore, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1743¹		Born
20 Sep 1769	26.7	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
21 Sep 1769	26.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
20 Dec 1780	37.9	Appointed	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
1785¹	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
22 Jan 1801	58.0	Died	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Matthew Lennan
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Bishop Matthew Lennan (born 1743, died 22 Jan 1801) Bishop of Dromore

Event Place
Birth Place Ballymoney, Co. Down
Ordained Bishop Strabane, Co. Tyrone

a priest for 31.3 years
a bishop for 16.0 years

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Patrick MacMullan † (1793)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ballymoney, Co. Down
Ordained Bishop	Strabane, Co. Tyrone

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 201
d: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 180
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1785, Number 52
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 60
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 94, Number 7,993

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