Bishop Thaddeus Francis O’Rourke, O.F.M. Ref. †

Deceased

Bishop of Killala, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1659²		Born
15 Mar 1707	48.2	Appointed	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
4 Sep 1707	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
13 Mar 1735³	76.1	Died	Bishop of Killala, Ireland

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

MicroData Summary for Thaddeus Francis O’Rourke
(WikiData: Q64780378)
Bishop Thaddeus Francis O’Rourke O.F.M. Ref. (born 1659, died 13 Mar 1735) Bishop of Killala

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Newgate Prison, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Buried Place (Original) Creevelea friary, near Dromahair

a bishop for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Patrick O’Donnelly †
Bishop of Dromore
Assisted by:
Father Edmund Byrne †
Archbishop-Elect of Dublin
Father Fergus Ferral
Priest of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Patrick O’Donnelly †
Bishop of Dromore

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Francis Burke † (1714)
Bishop Ambrose O’Madden † (1714)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Edmund Byrne † (1707)

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Newgate Prison, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Buried Place (Original)	Creevelea friary, near Dromahair

Source(s):

b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1707
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1707, Number 24
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 79
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 61, Number 4,634
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 107

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

✠

a bishop for 27.5 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Patrick O’Donnelly † Bishop of Dromore Assisted by: Father Edmund Byrne † Archbishop-Elect of Dublin Father Fergus Ferral Priest of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Patrick O’Donnelly † Bishop of Dromore	Principal Consecrator of: Archbishop Francis Burke † (1714) Bishop Ambrose O’Madden † (1714) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Archbishop Edmund Byrne † (1707)