Bishop Michael Murphy †

Deceased

Bishop of Cork and Ross, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Feb 1924		Born
19 Jun 1949	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Cork and Ross, Ireland
1 Apr 1976	52.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Cork and Ross, Ireland
1 Apr 1976	52.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sila
23 May 1976	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sila
23 Aug 1980	56.5	Succeeded	Bishop of Cork and Ross, Ireland
7 Oct 1996	72.6	Died	Bishop of Cork and Ross, Ireland

MicroData Summary
Michael Murphy
Bishop Michael Murphy
(born 18 Feb 1924, died 7 Oct 1996)
Bishop of Cork and Ross

Event Place
Birth Place Kilmichael
Ordained Bishop St. Mary, Cathedral, Cork, Diocese of Cork and Ross

a priest for 47.3 years
a bishop for 20.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Cornelius Lucey †
Bishop of Cork and Ross
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi †
Titular Archbishop of Binda
Archbishop Thomas Morris †
Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Cornelius Lucey † (1951)
Bishop of Cork and Ross
Bishop Daniel Cohalan † (1914)
Bishop of Cork
Archbishop John Mary Harty † (1914)
Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly)
Archbishop Thomas Fennelly † (1901)
Titular Archbishop of Methymna
Bishop Thomas (Alphonse) O’Callaghan, O.P. † (1884)
Bishop of Cork
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Thomas Deenihan (1991)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop John Buckley (1984)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Patrick Coveney † (1985)
Bishop William Murphy (1995)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64734702

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 148, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 41, Number 2,645

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