Eugene Matthews (bishop)

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The Most Reverend

Eugene Matthews
Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeArmagh
In office1611 — 1623
PredecessorMateo de Oviedo
SuccessorThomas Fleming
Personal details
Born1574
Died1 September 1623
Previous post(s)Bishop of Clogher
(1609–1611)

Eugene Matthews (1574-1623) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher from 1609 to 1611;[1] and Archbishop of Dublin from 1611 until his death.[2]

In 1623 he was responsible for the foundation of the Pastoral Irish College at Louvain.[3]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Dublin
1611–1623
Succeeded by

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References[]

  1. ^ 'Clogherici: A Dictionary of the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Clogher (1535-1835)' P. Ó Gallachair; Clogher Record; Vol. 11, No. 3 (1984), pp. 374-386; Published by: Clogher Historical Society DOI: 10.2307/27695896 https://www.jstor.org/stable/27695896
  2. ^ Catholic Hierarchy
  3. ^ 'Matthew Teige (d. 1652), the Irish Pastoral College of Louvain and the "Lectio Catechistica" (1644)' by Michael Dunne, Archivium Hibernicum, Vol. 67 (2014), pp. 35-75 (41 pages). Published by: Catholic Historical Society of Ireland
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