Philip Joseph Garrigan

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Philip Joseph Garrigan (born September 8, 1840 in Whitegate , County Clare , Ireland , † October 14, 1919 in Sioux City , Iowa , USA ) was Bishop of Sioux City .

Life

Philip Joseph Garrigan attended school in Lowell , Massachusetts and St. Charles College in Ellicott City , Maryland . Garrigan studied philosophy and Catholic theology at the seminary in Troy . He received on 11 June 1870, the sacrament of Holy Orders .

Garrigan then served as curate of St. John's Church in Worcester . He then became Regens of the seminary in Troy and pastor of the parish of St. Bernard in Fitchburg . In the fall of 1888, Philip Joseph Garrigan became the first Vice Rector of the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC

On March 21, 1902, Pope Leo XIII appointed him . to the Bishop of Sioux City. The Bishop of Springfield , Thomas Daniel Beaven , donated to him on May 25 of that year, in Springfield , the episcopal ordination ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Mobile , Edward Patrick Allen , and the Rector of the Catholic University of America, Titular Bishop Thomas James Conaty .

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... Bishop of Sioux City
1902-1919
Edmond Heelan