Bishop Anthony MacGeoghegan, O.F.M. Obs. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Meath, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1595¹		Born
21 Sep 1644	49.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor
11 Mar 1647	52.1	Appointed	Bishop of Clonmacnoise, Ireland
12 Apr 1648	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Clonmacnoise, Ireland
16 Apr 1657	62.2	Appointed	Bishop of Meath, Ireland
Feb 1664²	69.0	Resigned	Bishop of Meath, Ireland

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

MicroData Summary for Anthony MacGeoghegan
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Bishop Anthony MacGeoghegan O.F.M. Obs. (born 1595) Bishop Emeritus of Meath

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Waterford, Diocese of Waterford and Lismore
Death Place Cloonagh, Co. Westmeath
Buried Place (Original) Clonmacnoise, Diocese of Clonmacnoise

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Rinuccini †
Archbishop of Fermo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Giovanni Battista Rinuccini † (1625)
Archbishop of Fermo
Ottavio Cardinal Bandini † (1595)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Ottaviano Cardinal de’ Medici † (1573)
Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}
Francisco Cardinal Pacheco de Toledo (Villena) † (1567)
Bishop of Burgos
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop John Brenan † (1654)
Archbishop St. Oliver Plunkett † (1654)
Bishop John Dempsey † (1664)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Ivan Antun Zboronac † (1656)
Archbishop Edmund O’Reilly † (1658)

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Waterford, Diocese of Waterford and Lismore
Death Place	Cloonagh, Co. Westmeath
Buried Place (Original)	Clonmacnoise, Diocese of Clonmacnoise

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 154, and Page 236
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1648, Number 10
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 71
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 66, Number 5,133

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