Michael McGrath (bishop)
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Michael Joseph McGrath (24 March 1882 – 28 February 1961) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served first as the bishop of Menevia from 1935 to 1940, then the archbishop of Cardiff from 1940 to 1961.[1]
Quick Facts The Most Reverend, Church ...
The Most Reverend Michael Joseph McGrath | |
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Archbishop of Cardiff | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese | Cardiff |
Appointed | 20 April 1940 |
In office | 1940-1961 |
Predecessor | Francis Mostyn |
Successor | John Murphy |
Orders | |
Ordination | 12 July 1908 by George Burton |
Consecration | 24 September 1935 by Francis Mostyn |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born | (1882-03-24)24 March 1882 |
Died | 28 February 1961(1961-02-28) (aged 78) |
Nationality | Irish |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Menevia (1935-1940) |
Education | Rockwell College |
Alma mater | St. John's College, Waterford Royal University of Ireland |
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Styles of Michael Joseph McGrath | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Grace |
Religious style | Archbishop |
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