Thomas Griffiths (clergyman)
Thomas Griffiths (born June 2, 1791 in Southwark , London , † August 12, 1847 in Golden Square , London) was an English Roman Catholic clergyman.
Life
He was ordained a priest in July 1814 at St. Edmunds College, Ware, Hertfordshire. On July 30, 1833, he was appointed Coadjutor - Vicar Apostolic of the London District and Titular Bishop of Oleana . He was ordained bishop on October 28, 1833 at St. Edmunds College by James Yorke Bramston , Vicar Apostolic of the London District, with the assistance of Thomas Penswick , Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District , and Thomas Walsh , Vicar Apostolic of the Midland District . On July 11, 1836, he followed the death of Bramston as Vicar Apostolic.
After his death, he was buried in St. Mary Moorfields and later reburied in St. Edmunds College.
Individual evidence
- ^ David M. Cheney: Bishop Thomas Griffiths (Catholic-Hierarchy). Retrieved August 5, 2018 .
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| SURNAME | Griffiths, Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English Roman Catholic clergyman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 2, 1791 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Southwark , London |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 12, 1847 |
| Place of death | Golden Square , London |