Bishop of Nottingham (Roman Catholic)
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The Bishop of Nottingham is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham in the Province of Westminster.
The diocese covers an area of 13,074 km² of the Counties of Derbyshire (excluding the High Peak and Chesterfield districts), Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire (excluding the district of Bassetlaw) and North Lincolnshire. The see is in the City of Nottingham where the seat is located at The Cathedral Church of St. Barnabus, Nottingham.
The Diocese of Nottingham was erected from the Vicariate Apostolic of the Central District on 29 September 1850. The current bishop is the Right Reverend Malcolm Patrick McMahon, the 9th Bishop of Nottingham.
[edit] List of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham, England
(Any dates appearing in italics indicate de facto continuation of office. The start date of tenure below is the date of appointment or succession. Where known, the date of installation and ordination as bishop are listed in the notes together with the post held prior to appointment.)
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 22 June 1851 to 23 February 1853 | Joseph William Hendren, OFM | Vicar Apostolic of Western District; installed 2 December 1851; resigned |
| 29 July 1853 to 5 July 1875 | Richard Butler Roskell | Priest; ordained 21 September 1853; resigned |
| 12 October 1874 to 18 January 1902 | Edward Gilpin Bagshawe, CO | Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri; ordained 12 November 1874; resigned |
| 6 December 1901 to 1 June 1915 | Robert Brindle | Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster; installed 2 January 1902; resigned |
| 3 January 1916 to 21 September 1931 | Thomas Dunn | Priest; ordained 25 February 1916; died in office |
| 13 May 1932 to 8 June 1943 | John Francis McNulty | Priest; ordained 11 June 1932; died in office |
| 18 March 1944 to 31 October 1974 | Edward Ellis | Priest of Nottingham; ordained 1 May 1944; retired |
| 31 October 1974 to 7 November 2000 | James Joseph McGuinness | Coadjutor Bishop of Nottingham; retired |
| 7 November 2000 to present | Malcolm Patrick McMahon, OP | Priest of the Dominican Order, and Provincial of the English Province of the Dominicans; ordained 8 December 2000 |
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