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Upon McCort's arrival in 1920, the Diocese of Altoona contained 148 priests, 110 churches, 91 parishes, 42 parochial schools, and a Catholic population of 123,756. [11] By the time of his death in 1936, there were 197 priests, 129 churches, 111 parishes, 50 parochial schools, and a Catholic population that had fallen to 100,634 during the Great ...
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The Diocese of Limerick (Irish: Deoise Luimnigh) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in mid-western Ireland, one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel and Emly. The cathedral church of the diocese is St John's Cathedral in Limerick. The incumbent bishop of the diocese is Brendan Leahy.
[1] [3] [5] [6] He was ordained bishop on 14 April by the Archbishop of Cashel-Emly, Dermot Clifford, in St John's Cathedral, Limerick. He was the first bishop to be ordiained in Ireland since the election of Pope Francis the previous March, and in the diocese since Jeremiah Newman in 1974. [7] [8]
In Garvey's first full year as bishop in 1902, the Diocese of Altoona contained 59 priests, 44 parishes, 23 parochial schools with 6,000 students, and a Catholic population of 44,000. [10] By his final year as bishop in 1920, there were 148 priests, 91 parishes, 42 parochial schools with 11,369 students, and a Catholic population of 123,756.
This is a list of notable former Catholic priests. Both religious and diocesan priests, and bishops, are included. Most persons on this list can fit into one of the following categories: Left the priesthood but remained Catholic (voluntary laicization) Left the priesthood and the Catholic Church altogether (voluntary laicization)
Priest of the Diocese of Altoona–Johnstown Altoona–Johnstown [2] [3] Heroic Virtues Introduction of Cause: 16 May 2005 1843 Giuseppe Rosati: 12 January 1789 in Sora, Lazio, Frosinone, Italy 25 September 1843 in Rome, Italy Priest, Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians); Bishop of Saint Louis Saint Louis [4] Heroic Virtues Introduction of ...
Pages in category "Diocese of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .