John Roderick MacDonald
John Roderick MacDonald | |
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Bishop of Antigonish | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish |
In office | 1950–1959 |
Predecessor | James Morrison |
Successor | William Edward Power |
Orders | |
Ordination | January 23, 1916 |
Consecration | August 24, 1943 by Mgr Ildebrando Antoniutti |
Personal details | |
Born | July 9, 1891 |
Died | December 18, 1959 | (aged 68)
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Occupation | bishop |
Profession | priest |
Styles of John Roderick MacDonald | |
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Reference style | His Excellency |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
John Roderick MacDonald (July 9, 1891 – December 18, 1959) was consecrated as Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, August 24, 1943; appointed Titular Bishop of Ancusa and Coadjutor-Bishop of Antigonish with right of succession March 3, 1945; succeeded Archbishop James Morrison to the See April 13, 1950; died December 18, 1959.
External links
[edit]- Profile of Mons. MacDonald www.catholic-hierarchy.org
- Diocese of Antigonish