Patrick Phelan (bishop of Kingston)
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Patrick Phelan | |
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Bishop of Kingston | |
Diocese | Kingston |
Installed | May 8, 1857 |
Term ended | June 7, 1857 |
Predecessor | Rémi Gaulin |
Successor | Edward John Horan |
Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Kingston (1843-1852) Coadjutor Bishop of Kingston (1852-1857) |
Personal details | |
Born | Ballyragget (Republic of Ireland) | February 14, 1795
Died | June 6, 1857 Kingston, Upper Canada | (aged 62)
Patrick Phelan, (February 1795 – June 6, 1857) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest, Sulpician, and Bishop of Kingston briefly in 1857.
Phelan left his home country of Ireland in 1821 and, after a brief period in Boston, was sent to Montreal where he studied for the priesthood.
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References[]
- "Patrick Phelan". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
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- 1795 births
- 1857 deaths
- 19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Canada
- Roman Catholic bishops of Kingston, Canada
- Roman Catholic missionaries in Canada
- Irish Roman Catholic missionaries
- Burials at St. Mary's Cathedral, Kingston
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