Bishop Maurice Hega (O’Hea) †

Deceased

Bishop of Ross, Ireland

Events

Date	Event	Title
7 Apr 1559	Appointed	Bishop of Ross, Ireland
11 Jun 1559	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ross, Ireland
1561¹	Died	Bishop of Ross, Ireland

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Maurice Hega (O’Hea)
(WikiData: Q68904594)
Bishop Maurice Hega (O’Hea) (died 1561) Bishop of Ross

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a bishop for 1.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Giovanni Giacomo (Jean Jacques) Barba, O.S.A. †
Bishop of Terni
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Antonio Fioribello †
Bishop of Lavello
Bishop Pietro Contarini †
Bishop of Paphos

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Giovanni Giacomo (Jean Jacques) Barba, O.S.A. † (1546)
Bishop of Terni
Bishop Girolamo Maccabei de Toscanella † (1543)
Bishop of Castro [del Lazio]
Archbishop Alfonso Oliva, O.S.A. † (1535)
Archbishop of Amalfi
Archbishop Martin de Portugal † (1533)
Archbishop of Funchal
Girolamo Cardinal Grimaldi †
Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 287
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1559, Number 8*
ob/c2+: AT, 5 Jul 2023
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 257, Number 21,231

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