Diocese of The Isles (Sodor)

Historical Details

• Diocese of The Isles (Sodor)
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Name Changed: 1387
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Nidaros (Trondheim)
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Scotland
  • Region: Great Britain

• Diocese of Sodor and Man
  • Latin Name: Sodorensis et Manniae
  • United: 1098
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Nidaros (Trondheim)
  • Country: Scotland
  • Region: Great Britain

Past Ordinaries

• Wimund † ( 1109 Appointed - )
• Reginald , O. Cist. † ( 1217 Appointed - )
• Simon † ( 1230 Appointed - 1249 Died)
• Laurentius † ( 1249 Appointed - 1252 Died)
• Marcus de Galloway † ( 1275 Appointed - 1303 Died)
• William Russel, O. Cist. † ( 1348 Ordained Bishop - 21 Apr 1374 Died)
• John Duncan † (6 Nov 1374 Appointed - May 1392 Died)
• Michael , O.F.M. † (15 Jul 1387 Appointed - )
• Richard Messing, O. Carm. † (30 May 1410 Appointed - 1422 Died)
• John Green † (1 Oct 1441 Appointed - 1455 Died)
• Thomas Burton, O.F.M. † (25 Sep 1455 Appointed - 28 Feb 1458 Died)
• Thomas of Kirkham, O. Cist. † (21 Jun 1458 Appointed - 1472 Resigned)
• Angus † ( 1472 Appointed - )
• Richard Oldham, O.S.B. † (15 Feb 1478 Appointed - 19 Sep 1486 Died)
• Huan (John) Blackleach (Hesketh), O.S.A. † (4 Apr 1487 Appointed - 1509 Died)
• George Hepburn, O.S.B. † (10 Feb 1511 Appointed - 9 Feb 1513 Died)
• Hugo Heskart † (16 May 1513 Appointed - 1523 Died)
• John Howden, O.P. † (18 May 1523 Appointed - 1529 Died)
• Ferquhard (Fergus Hector) McCachane (MacLean), O.S.A. † (17 Feb 1530 Appointed - 1550 Died)
• Roderick MacLean † (5 Mar 1550 Appointed - 1553 Died)
• Thomas Stanley † (21 Jun 1555 Appointed - 1568 Died)

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Huan (John) Blackleach (Hesketh), O.S.A. † (Bishop: 4 Apr 1487 to 1509)
• Thomas Burton, O.F.M. † (Bishop: 25 Sep 1455 to 28 Feb 1458)
• John Duncan † (Bishop: 6 Nov 1374 to May 1392)
• Marcus de Galloway † (Bishop: 1275 to 1303)
• Alexander Gordon †
• John Green † (Bishop: 1 Oct 1441 to 1455)
• George Hepburn, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 10 Feb 1511 to 9 Feb 1513)
• Hugo Heskart † (Bishop: 16 May 1513 to 1523)
• John Howden, O.P. † (Bishop: 18 May 1523 to 1529)
• Thomas of Kirkham, O. Cist. † (Bishop: 21 Jun 1458 to 1472)
• Roderick MacLean † (Bishop: 5 Mar 1550 to 1553)
• Ferquhard (Fergus Hector) McCachane (MacLean), O.S.A. † (Bishop: 17 Feb 1530 to 1550)
• Richard Messing, O. Carm. † (Bishop: 30 May 1410 to 1422)
• Richard Oldham, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 15 Feb 1478 to 19 Sep 1486)
• William Russel, O. Cist. † (Bishop: 1348 to 21 Apr 1374)
• Thomas Stanley † (Bishop: 21 Jun 1555 to 1568)
• Angus † (Bishop: 1472 - )
• Laurentius † (Bishop: 1249 to 1252)
• Michael , O.F.M. † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 15 Jul 1387)
• Reginald , O. Cist. † (Bishop: 1217 - )
• Simon † (Bishop: 1230 to 1249)
• Wimund † (Bishop: 1109 - )

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