John Keily
Irish prelate
The Right Reverend John Keily | |
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Bishop of Plymouth | |
Province | Southwark |
Diocese | Plymouth |
Installed | 21 April 1911 |
Term ended | 23 September 1928 |
Predecessor | Charles Maurice Graham |
Successor | John Patrick Barrett |
Orders | |
Ordination | 6 May 1877 |
Consecration | 13 June 1911 |
Personal details | |
Born | 23 June 1854 |
Died | 23 September 1928 (aged 74) |
Nationality | Irish |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
John Joseph Keily (1854–1928) was an Irish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.[1]
The son of Bartholomew and Margaret Keily,[2] he was born on 23 June 1854 in Limerick, Ireland. He was ordained a priest on 6 May 1877 before being elevated to the episcopate as Bishop of Plymouth on 21 April 1911, a post he held until his death on 23 September 1928; at the age of 74.[1] He was buried at St Augustine's Priory Cemetery, Plymouth. On 13 December 1998 he was re-interred in the Lady Chapel vault at Plymouth Cathedral.[3]
St Boniface's Catholic College in Plymouth has a House named after him.
See also
- St Boniface's Catholic College, Plymouth
Notes
- ^ a b "John Joseph Keily". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ^ "Keily, John", Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007, http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U198707 accessed 13 March 2011
- ^ "Past Bishops". Diocese of Plymouth. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
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Preceded by Charles Maurice Graham | Bishop of Plymouth 1911–1928 | Succeeded by John Patrick Barrett |
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth
- Bishops of Plymouth
- I: George Errington
- II: William Vaughan
- III: Charles Graham
- IV: John Keily
- V: John Barrett
- VI: Francis Grimshaw
- VII: Cyril Restieaux
- VIII: Christopher Budd
- IX: Mark O'Toole
- Churches
- Plymouth Cathedral - Cathedral Church of Saint Mary and Saint Boniface
- Church of St Mary and St Petroc, Bodmin
- Holy Trinity Church, Dorchester
- Sacred Heart Church, Exeter
- St Mary Immaculate Church, Falmouth
- Our Lady and St Nectan's Church, Hartland
- Church of Our Lady and St Andrew, Portland
- St Paul's Church, Tintagel
- Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, Torquay
- Our Lady Help of Christians and St Denis Church, Torquay
- St Joseph's Church, Weymouth
- Patronal Feasts of the Diocese
- Saint Boniface (5 June)
- See also:
- Buckfast Abbey
- St Mawgan Monastery
- Sclerder Abbey
- Apostolic Vicariate of the Western District
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