Bishop Edmund Burke †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Nova Scotia, Canada

Titular Bishop of Sion

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
Jan 1753³		Born
1776¹	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
1787²	34.0	Incardinated	Priest of Québec, Canada
4 Jul 1817	64.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nova Scotia, Canada
4 Jul 1817	64.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sion
5 Jul 1818	65.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sion
29 Nov 1820	67.9	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Nova Scotia, Canada

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Edmund Burke
(VIAF: 41719475; WikiData: Q3048076)
Bishop Edmund Burke (born Jan 1753, died 29 Nov 1820) Vicar Apostolic of Nova Scotia

Event Place
Birth Place Maryborough, Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Québec, Diocese of Québec
Death Place Halifax, Vicariate Apostolic of Nova Scotia

a priest for 44.9 years
a bishop for 2.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joseph-Octave Plessis †
Bishop of Québec
Assisted by:
Father Jérôme Demers
Priest
Father Antoine Robert
Vicar General of Québec

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph-Octave Plessis † (1801)
Bishop of Québec
Bishop Pierre Denaut † (1795)
Bishop of Québec
Bishop Jean-François Hubert † (1786)
Bishop of Québec
Bishop Jean-Olivier Briand † (1766)
Bishop Emeritus of Québec
Bishop Charles-Gilbert de May de Termont † (1753)
Bishop of Blois
Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722)
Archbishop of Tours
Bishop Jean-François Salgues de Valderies de Lescure † (1699)
Bishop of Luçon
Archbishop Louis-Antoine de Noailles † (1679)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop François de Harlay de Champvallon † (1651)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Nicolò Guidi di Bagno † (1644)
Titular Archbishop of Athenae
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Maryborough, Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Québec, Diocese of Québec
Death Place	Halifax, Vicariate Apostolic of Nova Scotia

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 347
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1818, Number 65
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 316, to Page 318

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