Archbishop St. Oliver Plunkett †

Deceased

Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Nov 1625		Born
26 Dec 1653	28.1	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
1 Jan 1654	28.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
3 Aug 1669	43.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
1 Dec 1669	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
11 Jul 1681	55.6	Died	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
23 May 1920		Beatified
10 Oct 1975		Canonized

MicroData Summary for St. Oliver Plunkett
(VIAF: 120783754; WikiData: Q706874)
Archbishop St. Oliver Plunkett (born 1 Nov 1625, died 11 Jul 1681) Archbishop of Armagh

Event Place
Birth Place Loughcrew, Co. Meath
Ordained Priest Propaganda College, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Gent, Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
Death Place Tyburn

a priest for 27.5 years
a bishop for 11.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Anthony MacGeoghegan, O.F.M. Obs. †
Bishop of Clonmacnoise
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Eugenius Albertus d’Allamont †
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Eugenius Albertus d’Allamont † (1659)
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Archbishop André Creusen † (1651)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Antoine Triest † (1617)
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Patrick O’Donnelly † (1673)
Father Bernard Donogher † (1674)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Thaddeus Keogh, O.P. † (1671)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Loughcrew, Co. Meath
Ordained Priest	Propaganda College, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Gent, Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
Death Place	Tyburn

Source(s):

b: Catholic Encyclopedia
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1669, Number 24
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 110, and Page 111

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