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The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross is the Church of Ireland Ordinary of the united Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross in the Province of Dublin. The current bishop is the Right Reverend Paul Colton BCL, DipTh, MPhil, LLM, PhD. He was consecrated bishop at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, on Thursday 25 March 1999; the Feast of the Annunciation.
When Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton assumed the Irish government in 1580, Lyon was appointed his chaplain, and in 1582 he became the first Protestant bishop of Ross, in the province of Munster. Lyon's impact was such that the mayor of Cork almost immediately petitioned Francis Walsingham to make him bishop of Cork and Cloyne. This was ...
Church of Ireland Bishops of Cork and Cloyne [3]; From Until Incumbent Notes 1536 1557 Dominic Tirrey: Nominated by King Henry VIII 11 June 1536; letters patent 25 September 1536; probably swore the Oath of Supremacy at Clonmel early in 1539 [4] absolved of schism by Cardinal Pole 27 November 1556; died circa August 1557.
The Diocese of Cork was one of the twenty-four dioceses established at the Synod of Rathbreasail (1111 AD) on an ancient bishopric founded by Saint Finbarr in 876. On 30 July 1326, Pope John XXII, on the petition of King Edward II of England, issued a papal bull for the union of the bishoprics of Cork and Cloyne, the union to take effect on the death of either bishop.
Hon. Thomas St Lawrence: Nominated 3 September 1807; consecrated 27 September 1807; died 10 February 1831. 1831 1835 Samuel Kyle: Nominated 3 March 1831; consecrated 27 March 1831; became Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross 14 September 1835; died 18 May 1848; Since 1835, the see has again been part of the united diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.
William Edward Meade (24 February 1832 – 12 October 1912) was [1] a Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross. [2] [3]Born in county Cork, where his father William was a clergyman, he attended school in Midleton and then university at Trinity College, Dublin, [4] becoming a Scholar in 1856, and earning BA in mathematics 1857, and MA in 1860.
The diocese of Cork was one of the twenty-four dioceses established at the Synod of Rathbreasail on an ancient bishopric founded by Saint Finbarr in the sixth-century.. On 30 July 1326, Pope John XXII, on the petition of King Edward II of England, issued a papal bull for the union of the bishoprics of Cork and Cloyne, the union to take effect on the death of either bishop.
In September 1820, he attended the episcopal consecration of John England, first bishop of the Diocese of Charleston, South Carolina, in St. Finbar's church in Cork. [6] Bishop Coppinger died on 9 August 1831 and was buried in Cobh cathedral, Co. Cork. He was succeeded as bishop of Cloyne and Ross by his coadjutor, Michael Collins. [citation ...