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Bishop John Chisholm

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain

Titular Bishop of Oreus


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
12 Feb 1752Born
17 Apr 177523.1Ordained PriestPriest of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
8 Nov 179139.7AppointedVicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
8 Nov 179139.7AppointedTitular Bishop of Oreus
12 Feb 179240.0Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Oreus
8 Jul 181462.4DiedVicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain

MicroData Summary for John Chisholm
(VIAF: 120497406; WikiData: Q16207929)
Bishop John Chisholm (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic of Highland District

EventPlace
Birth PlaceStrathglass, Inverness
Ordained PriestScots, College, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained BishopEdinbourgh, Vicariate Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland
Death PlaceLismore
Buried Place (Original)Kilcheran, Lismore, Argyllshire

  • a priest for 39.2 years
  • a bishop for 22.4 years
  • Principal Consecrator:
  • Assisted by:
    • Father Paul MacPherson
      Priest
    • Father Alexandre MacDonald
      Priest
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: CB
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1792, Number 1
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 319, and Page 455
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 100, Number 8,627
  • b: The Catholic Hierarchy of Scotland, Page 15, Number 13
  • opd: CB, 8 Oct 2023

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