Bishop Thomas Olliffe †

Deceased

Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India

Titular Bishop of Milo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1813¹		Born
26 Aug 1843	30.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Bengal, India
26 Aug 1843	30.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Milo
8 Oct 1843	30.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Milo
15 Feb 1850	37.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
15 Feb 1850	37.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Bengal, India
2 Nov 1855	42.8	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
13 May 1859	46.3	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Thomas Olliffe
Bishop Thomas Olliffe
(born 1813, died 13 May 1859)
Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal

Event Place
Birth Place Ireland
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Cork, Diocese of Cork, Ireland

a bishop for 15.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop John Murphy †
Bishop of Cork
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Cornelius Egan †
Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe
Bishop Michael J. O’Connor, S.J. †
Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Murphy † (1815)
Bishop of Cork
Bishop William Coppinger †
Bishop of Cloyne and Ross

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Boucho, M.E.P. † (1845)
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Arnaldi † (1852)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Cork, Diocese of Cork, Ireland

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Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 264
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1843, Number 50
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 38, Number 2,363

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a bishop for 15.5 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop John Murphy † Bishop of Cork Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Cornelius Egan † Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe Bishop Michael J. O’Connor, S.J. † Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop John Murphy † (1815) Bishop of Cork Bishop William Coppinger † Bishop of Cloyne and Ross	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Jean-Baptiste Boucho, M.E.P. † (1845) Archbishop Giovanni Battista Arnaldi † (1852)