Bishop James Moynagh, S.P.S. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Calabar, Nigeria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Apr 1903		Born
22 Jun 1930	27.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
1932²	28.6	Entered	Priest of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions
26 Oct 1934	31.5	Appointed	Prefect of Calabar, Nigeria
12 Jun 1947	44.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis
12 Jun 1947	44.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Calabar, Nigeria
7 Sep 1947	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis
18 Apr 1950	46.9	Appointed	Bishop of Calabar, Nigeria
5 Feb 1970	66.7	Resigned	Bishop of Calabar, Nigeria
5 Feb 1970	66.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mageó
11 Dec 1970	67.6	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Mageó
11 Jun 1985	82.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Calabar, Nigeria

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for James Moynagh
(VIAF: 313487733; WikiData: Q28089383)
Bishop James Moynagh S.P.S. (born 25 Apr 1903, died 11 Jun 1985) Bishop Emeritus of Calabar

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Loughduff, Ireland
Ordained Priest St. Patrick, College, Maynooth, County Kildare, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland

a priest for 54.9 years
a bishop for 37.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Daniel Mageean †
Bishop of Down and Connor
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Francis D’Alton †
Archbishop of Armagh
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Keogh †
Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin
Bishop James Joseph MacNamee †
Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Francis D’Alton † (1942)
Archbishop of Armagh
Joseph Cardinal MacRory † (1915)
Archbishop of Armagh
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Paul Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop John Christopher Mahon, S.P.S. † (1948)
Bishop Maurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S. (1972)
Archbishop Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S. (1975)
Principal Consecrator of:
Dominic Ignatius Cardinal Ekandem † (1954)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Brian David Usanga † (1966)
Bishop Edmund Joseph Fitzgibbon, S.P.S. † (1976)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Loughduff, Ireland
Ordained Priest	St. Patrick, College, Maynooth, County Kildare, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1947, Number 89
opd/ente: CB, 22 Jun 2017
c1: CB, 23 Jun 2017

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