Bishop George Michael Conroy †

Deceased

Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland

Apostolic Delegate to Canada and Newfoundland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Dec 1832		Born
6 Jun 1857	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dublin, Ireland
24 Feb 1871	38.1	Appointed	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
11 Apr 1871	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
10 Apr 1877	44.2	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Canada and Newfoundland
4 Aug 1878	45.5	Died	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland

MicroData Summary for George Michael Conroy
(VIAF: 104480953; WikiData: Q9267230)
Bishop George Michael Conroy (born 30 Dec 1832, died 4 Aug 1878) Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)

Event Place
Birth Place Dundalk, County Louth, Archdiocese of Dublin
Ordained Priest Saint John Lateran, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop St. Mel’s, Cathedral, Longford, Diocese of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)
Death Place Saint John’s, Diocese of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
Buried Place (Original) St. Joseph Convent, Cemetery, Diocese of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)

a priest for 21.1 years
a bishop for 7.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro †
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Principal Consecrator:
Paul Cardinal Cullen †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan †
Archbishop of Armagh
Bishop Francis Kelly †
Bishop of Derry

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Paul Cardinal 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

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Michael Hannan † (1877)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francis McCormack † (1872)
Bishop Hugh Conway † (1872)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Dundalk, County Louth, Archdiocese of Dublin
Ordained Priest	Saint John Lateran, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	St. Mel’s, Cathedral, Longford, Diocese of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)
Death Place	Saint John’s, Diocese of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
Buried Place (Original)	St. Joseph Convent, Cemetery, Diocese of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1872
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 118
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1871, Number 10
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 168, to Page 171

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