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Bishop William Placid Morris, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus of Mauritius

Titular Bishop of Troas


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
29 Sep 1794Born
25 Jul 181116.8Solemn VowsMember of Order of Saint Benedict
1816¹21.2Ordained DeaconDeacon of Order of Saint Benedict
29 Jun 181722.7Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
9 Aug 183136.8AppointedApostolic Visitor (Visitator) of Mauritius
9 Aug 183136.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Troas
5 Feb 183237.3Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Troas
3 Feb 184045.3RemovedApostolic Visitor (Visitator) of Mauritius
19 Feb 187277.3DiedApostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus of Mauritius

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for William Placid Morris
(VIAF: 316736421; WikiData: Q8016946)
Bishop William Placid Morris O.S.B. (born , died ) Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus of Mauritius

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLondon, Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
Ordained BishopSt. Edmund College, Old Hall, Ware, Hertfordshire, Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
Death PlaceManresa House, Roehampton, Surrey, Diocese of Southwark, England, Great Britain

  • a priest for 54.6 years
  • a bishop for 40.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 379
  • dio: CB, 13 Feb 2016
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1832, Number 6
  • loc: CL, 11 Apr 2023

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