Diocese of Cork and Ross (Roman Catholic)

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross is one of the dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church within the ecclesiastical province of Cashel. It was formed through the union on 19 April 1958 of the Dioceses of Cork and of Ross. The current Bishop of Cork and Ross, since 19 December 1997, is John Buckley.

[edit] List of Bishops of Cork and Ross

• Cornelius Lucey (24 Aug 1952 - 23 Aug 1980)
• Michael Murphy (23 Aug 1980 - 7 Oct 1996)
• John Buckley (19 Dec 1997 Appointed - )

[edit] Bishops of Cork

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• Peter Creagh (13 May 1676 - 2 Sep 1692)
• John Sleyne (1693 - 16 Feb 1712)
• Teige McCarthy Rabagh (1727 - 20 Aug 1747)
• Richard Walsh (1748 Appointed - 1763)
• John Butler (16 Apr 1763 - 3 Jun 1787)
• Francis Moylan (1786- 10 Feb 1815)
• John Murphy (25 Feb 1815 - 1 Apr 1847)
• William Delany (9 Jul 1847 - 14 Nov 1886)
• Thomas O'Callaghan (14 Nov 1886 - 14 Jun 1916)
• Daniel Cohalan (29 Aug 1916 - 24 Aug 1952)
• Cornelius Lucey (24 Aug 1952 Appointed to Cork; 19 Apr 1958 Became Bishop of Cork and Ross)

[edit] Bishops of Ross

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