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Bishop John Purcell, O.S.A. †

Deceased

Bishop of Ferns, Ireland

Events

DateEventTitle
13 Apr 1519AppointedBishop of Ferns, Ireland
6 May 1519Ordained BishopBishop of Ferns, Ireland
20 Jul 1539DiedBishop of Ferns, Ireland

MicroData Summary
John Purcell
Bishop John Purcell O.S.A.
(died )
Bishop of Ferns

EventPlace
Ordained BishopRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

  • a bishop for 20.2 years

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 195
  • b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1519, Number 8
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 89, Number 7,437
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 92, Number 7,437

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