Richard Lacy
Richard Lacy | |
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Bishop of Middlesbrough | |
In office 1879–1929 | |
Succeeded by | Thomas Shine |
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Born | (1841-01-16)16 January 1841 Navan, Ireland |
Died | 11 April 1929(1929-04-11) (aged 88) Middlesbrough, England |
Richard Lacy (16 January 1841 – 11 April 1929) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first Bishop of Middlesbrough from 1879 to 1929.[1]
Biography
Born in Navan, County Meath, Ireland on 16 January 1841, he was ordained to the priesthood on 21 December 1867. He was appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Middlesbrough by the Holy See on 12 September 1879. His consecration to the Episcopate took place on 18 December 1879, the principal consecrator was Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Archbishop of Westminster, and the principal co-consecrators were Bishop Robert Cornthwaite of Leeds and Bishop Bernard O'Reilly of Liverpool.[1]
He died in office in Middlesbrough on 11 April 1929, aged 88.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c "Bishop Richard Lacy". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ^ "The Right Rev. Richard Lacy". The Guardian. 13 April 1929. p. 8. Retrieved 18 June 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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Richard Lacy
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New title | Bishop of Middlesbrough 1879–1929 | Succeeded by |
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- Bishops of Middlesbrough
- I: Richard Lacy
- II: Thomas Shine
- III: George Brunner
- IV: John McClean
- V: Augustine Harris
- VI: John Crowley (Bishop Emeritus)
- VII: Terry Drainey
- Churches
- Middlesbrough Cathedral - Cathedral Church of St Mary
- The Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Grace
- St John of Beverley Church, Beverley
- Our Lady and St Peter's Church, Bridlington
- Ss Mary & Everilda, Everingham
- St Charles Borromeo, Hull
- Ss Leonard & Mary, Malton
- Sacred Heart Church, Middlesbrough
- St Clare of Assisi, Middlesbrough
- St Bernadette's, Nunthorpe
- St Joseph and St Francis Xavier Church, Richmond
- St Peter's Church, Scarborough
- Ss Mary and Romuald, Yarm
- English Martyrs Church, York
- York Oratory
- St George's Church, York
- Patronal Feasts of the Diocese
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help (27 June)
- Saint Wilfrid (12 October)
- Schools
- Ampleforth College
- All Saints Roman Catholic School, York
- Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
- St Augustine's Catholic School
- St Francis Xavier School, North Yorkshire
- St Mary's College, Hull
- St Patrick's Catholic College
- St Peter's Catholic College, South Bank
- Trinity Catholic College, Middlesbrough