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Archbishop Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S.

Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
19 Feb 1949 Born
1 Oct 197122.6ProfessedMember of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions
7 Jun 197324.3Ordained DeaconDeacon of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions
18 May 197526.2Ordained PriestPriest of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions
6 Dec 199546.7AppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Warri, Nigeria
6 Jan 199646.8Ordained BishopCoadjutor Bishop of Warri, Nigeria
3 Mar 199748.0SucceededBishop of Warri, Nigeria
24 Dec 200758.8AppointedArchbishop of Benin City, Nigeria
24 Dec 200758.8AppointedApostolic Administrator of Warri, Nigeria
7 Mar 200859.0InstalledArchbishop of Benin City, Nigeria
29 Mar 201061.1CeasedApostolic Administrator of Warri, Nigeria
31 May 201061.2ResignedArchbishop of Benin City, Nigeria

MicroData Summary for Richard Anthony Burke
(WikiData: Q2148989)
Archbishop Richard Anthony Burke S.P.S. (born ) Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City

EventPlace
Birth PlaceClonmel, Ireland

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Benin City.

  • a priest for years
  • a bishop for years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ab: Bollettino, 24 Dec 2007
  • r: Bollettino, 31 May 2010
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 143, Number 12,648

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