John Roderick MacDonald

John Roderick MacDonald (July 9, 1891 – December 18, 1959) was consecrated as Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, August 24, 1943; appointed Titular Bishop of Ancusa and Coadjutor-Bishop of Antigonish with right of succession March 3, 1945; succeeded Archbishop James Morrison to the See April 13, 1950; died December 18, 1959.

John Roderick MacDonald
Bishop of Antigonish
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish
In office	1950–1959
Predecessor	James Morrison
Successor	William Edward Power
Orders
Ordination	January 23, 1916
Consecration	August 24, 1943 by Mgr Ildebrando Antoniutti
Personal details
Born	(1891-07-09)July 9, 1891
Died	December 18, 1959(1959-12-18) (aged 68)
Denomination	Roman Catholic Church
Occupation	bishop
Profession	priest

Styles of John Roderick MacDonald
Reference style	His Excellency
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

External links

• Profile of Mons. MacDonald www.catholic-hierarchy.org
• Diocese of Antigonish

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Denis P. O'Connor	Bishop of Peterborough 1943–1945	Succeeded by Joseph Gerald Berry

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Saturnino Peri	Titular Bishop of Ancusa 1945–1950	Succeeded by Bonaventura Porta

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by James Morrison	Bishop of Antigonish 1950–1959	Succeeded by William Edward Power