Bishop James Fergus †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Achonry

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Dec 1895		Born	Louisburgh
20 Jun 1920	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Feb 1947	51.1	Appointed	Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
4 May 1947	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
17 Mar 1976	80.2	Retired	Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
24 Mar 1989	93.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Achonry, Ireland

a priest for 68.8 years
a bishop for 41.9 years

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop William J. Philbin †
Bishop Thomas McGettrick, S.P.S. †
Archbishop Joseph Cunnane †
Bishop Thomas Flynn

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