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Thomas Grimley (1821–1871) was an Irish-born priest and educator who served as Bishop of Cape Town, South Africa.

Grimley was born in Skerries, Dublin,^[1] in 1821.^[2] He was ordained in 1846 by Archbishop Paul Cullen and then worked as a curate at St Paul's, Arran Quay, Dublin.

In 1860 Grimley was ordained Titular Bishop of Antigonea and co-adjutor Bishop of Cape Town. In 1862 Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District, South Africa, succeeding Patrick Raymond Griffith OP, as bishop.^{[citation needed]}

Grimley established many schools and churches in South Africa. The first school for the deaf was established in 1863 by the Irish Dominican order and Grimley^[3] and was known as the Dominican Grimley Institute for the Deaf.^[4]

Grimley attended the First Vatican Council in 1869.^{[citation needed]}

He died in 1871. He was succeeded by another Irishman, John Leonard.^[5]

References[edit]

^ A Skerries Bishop - Paper 020 - Lecture – 1949, by Halpin, Paddy, Published – Time & Tide Vol 1, Paper also in the Nat. Library – P. 7632.
^ Bishop Thomas Grimley Catholic Hierarchy
^ History Dominican-Grimley School, official website
^ The SAGE Deaf Studies Encyclopedia edited by Genie Gertz, Patrick Boudreault.
^ Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cape Town South Africa www.gcatholic.org

[1] A Skerries Bishop - Paper 020 - Lecture – 1949, by Halpin, Paddy, Published – Time & Tide Vol 1, Paper also in the Nat. Library – P. 7632.

[2] Bishop Thomas Grimley Catholic Hierarchy

[3] History Dominican-Grimley School, official website

[4] The SAGE Deaf Studies Encyclopedia edited by Genie Gertz, Patrick Boudreault.

[5] Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cape Town South Africa www.gcatholic.org

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+{{Short description|South African Bishop}}
-'''Bishop Thomas Grimley''', was an Irish born priest and educationalist who served as Bishop of Cape Town, [[South Africa]].
+{{more citations needed|date=January 2017}}
-Rt. Reverend Grimley was born in Skerries, Co. Dublin in 1821.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgrimley.html Bishop Thomas Grimley] Catholic Hierarchy</ref>
+{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
-He was ordained in 1846 by Archbishop Paul Cullen. Fr Thomas Grimley, worked as a Curate at St Paul's, Arran Quay, Dublin.
+{{EngvarB|date=April 2022}}
+'''Thomas Grimley''' (1821–1871) was an Irish-born priest and educator who served as Bishop of Cape Town, [[South Africa]].
-In 1860 Dr. Grimley was ordained a Titular Bishop of Antigonea, and co-adjutor [[Bishop of Cape Town]], and in 1862 Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District, South Africa, succeeding [[Patrick Raymond Griffith]] OP, as Bishop.
+Grimley was born in [[Skerries, Dublin]],<ref>[http://oldskerries.ie/a-skerries-bishop/ A Skerries Bishop - Paper 020 - Lecture – 1949], by Halpin, Paddy, Published – Time & Tide Vol 1, Paper also in the Nat. Library – P. 7632.</ref> in 1821.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgrimley.html Bishop Thomas Grimley] Catholic Hierarchy</ref> He was ordained in 1846 by Archbishop [[Paul Cullen (cardinal)|Paul Cullen]] and then worked as a curate at St Paul's, Arran Quay, Dublin.
-Archbishop attended the [[First Vatican Council]] in 1869.
+In 1860 Grimley was ordained Titular Bishop of Antigonea and co-adjutor Bishop of Cape Town. In 1862 Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District, South Africa, succeeding [[Patrick Raymond Griffith]] OP, as bishop.{{fact|date=April 2022}}
-He died in 1871. Archbishop Grimley was succeeded by another Irishman [[John Leonard (bishop)|John Leonard]].
+Grimley established many schools and churches in South Africa. The first school for the deaf was established in 1863 by the Irish Dominican order and Grimley<ref>[http://www.dominicangrimley.org/history.html History] Dominican-Grimley School, official website</ref> and was known as the Dominican Grimley Institute for the Deaf.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=s-15CwAAQBAJ&dq=bishop+thomas+grimley&pg=PT587 ''The SAGE Deaf Studies Encyclopedia''] edited by Genie Gertz, Patrick Boudreault.</ref>
+Grimley attended the [[First Vatican Council]] in 1869.{{fact|date=April 2022}}
+He died in 1871. He was succeeded by another Irishman, [[John Leonard (bishop)|John Leonard]].<ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/cape1.htm Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cape Town South Africa] www.gcatholic.org</ref>
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+[[Category:People from Skerries, Dublin]]
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