Luke Fagan
Luke Fagan (* 1656 in Licbla ; † November 11, 1733 ) was an Irish Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Meath and Archbishop of Dublin .
Life
He was ordained a priest in 1680 by the Bishop of Meath James Cusack .
Luke Fagan was called to Bishop of Meath on September 15, 1713. On February 18, 1714, Ambrose MacDermott OP , the Bishop of Elphin , gave him episcopal ordination ; Co- consecrator was Hugh MacDermot , Bishop of Achonry .
On September 14, 1729 he was elected Archbishop of Dublin, he took office with papal confirmation on September 24, 1729.
During his tenure , he consecrated some priests from the Netherlands , including the later Old Catholic Archbishop of Utrecht, Petrus Johannes Meindaerts .
literature
- John Mason Neale : A History of the So-Called Jansenist Church of Holland. AMS Press, New York 1970 (reprint of the Oxford 1858 edition).
- Serge A. Thériault: Dominique-Marie Varlet. Lettres Du Canada Et De La Louisiane 1713-1724. Presses du l'université, Québec 1985, ISBN 2-7605-0378-X .
- Dale K. van Klay et al. a. (Ed.): Gallicanism And Ultramontanism In Catholic Europe In The 18th Century. Foreign Correspondence And Other Documents From The Archive Of The Jansenist Archbishops Of Utrecht, 1723–1808. Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands, Utrecht Archives, Utrecht 2003.
Web links
- Entry on Luke Fagan on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved May 7, 2016.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Murphy |
Archbishop of Dublin 1729–1733 |
John Linegar |
| Jacob Fagan |
Bishop of Meath 1713-1729 |
Stephen MacEgan OP |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fagan, Luke |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1656 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Licbla |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 11, 1733 |