Diocese of Raphoe, Ireland

Bishops of Raphoe (Roman Rite)

Bishop Philip Boyce, O.C.D. (70)
(1995.06.29 – ...)

Born:	1940.01.25 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1967.04.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1995.10.01

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1995.06.29 – ...)

Bishop Séamus Hegarty (70)
(1982.02.12 – 1994.10.01)

Maria adovcata nostra

Born:	1940.01.26 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1966.06.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1982.03.28

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1982.02.12 – 1994.10.01)

Bishop of Derry (United Kingdom) (1994.10.01 – ...)

Bishop Anthony Columba McFeely
(1965.05.14 – 1982.02.16)

Born:	1909.02.04 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1932.07.10
Consecrated Bishop:	1965.06.27
Died:	1986.10.07 († 77)

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1965.05.14 – 1982.02.16)

Bishop William MacNeely
(1923.04.21 – 1963.12.11)

Born:	1888.12.28 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1912.02.04
Consecrated Bishop:	1923.07.27
Died:	1963.12.11 († 74)

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1923.04.21 – 1963.12.11)

Bishop Patrick O’Donnell (later Cardinal)
(1888.02.26 – 1922.01.14)

In hoc signo vinces

Born:	1856.11.28 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1880
Consecrated Bishop:	1888.03.25
Created Cardinal:	1925.12.14
Died:	1927.10.22 († 70)

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1888.02.26 – 1922.01.14)

Titular Archbishop of Attalea in Pamphylia (1922.01.14 – 1924.11.19)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Armagh (United Kingdom) (1922.01.14 – 1924.11.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Armagh (United Kingdom) (1924.11.19 – 1927.10.22)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace (1925.12.17 – 1927.10.22)

Bishop Michael Logue (later Cardinal)
(1879.05.13 – 1887.04.19)

In patientia salus

Born:	1840.10.01 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1866.12
Consecrated Bishop:	1879.07.20
Created Cardinal:	1893.01.16
Died:	1924.11.19 († 84)

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1879.05.13 – 1887.04.19)

Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus (1887.04.19 – 1887.12.03)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Armagh (United Kingdom) (1887.04.19 – 1887.12.03)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Armagh (United Kingdom) (1887.12.03 – 1924.11.19)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace (1893.01.19 – 1924.11.19)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1921.03.24 – 1924.11.19)

Bishop James McDevitt
(1871 – 1879.01.05)

Born:	1831
Ordained Priest:	1859
Consecrated Bishop:	1871
Died:	1879.01.05 († 48)

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1871 – 1879.01.05)

Bishop Daniel McGettigan (later Archbishop)
(1861.05.01 – 1870.03.06)

Born:	1815 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1839
Consecrated Bishop:	1856
Died:	1887.12.03 († 72)

Coadjutor Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1856 – 1861.05.01)

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1861.05.01 – 1870.03.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Armagh (United Kingdom) (1870.03.06 – 1887.12.03)

Bishop Patrick McGettigan
(1820 – 1861.05.01)

Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:	1861.05.01

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1820 – 1861.05.01)

Bishop Peter McLaughlin
(1802.03.14 – 1819.07.29)

Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1802.08.24
Died:	1840.08.18

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1802.03.14 – 1819.07.29)

Bishop of Derry (United Kingdom) (1824.05.11 – 1840.08.18)

Bishop James O’Gallagher
(1725 – 1737.05.18)

Born:	1681 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:	1751.05 († 70)

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland) (1725 – 1737.05.18)

Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin (Ireland) (1737.05.18 – 1751.05)

Bishop Fergus Laurence Lea
(Apostolic Administrator 1694.02.18 – 1696)

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