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James Roche (bishop)

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Roman-catholic bishop

James Roche (b Midleton 19 October 1870; d Cobh 31 August 1956) was a 20th century Irish Roman Catholic Bishop.

He served as Bishop of Ross from 1926 to 1931;Coadjutor Bishop of Cloyne and Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia from 1931 to 1935; and Roman Catholic Bishop of Cloyne from 1935 until his death. He is buried at St Cemetery in Cobh.

References

  1. Catholic Hierarchy
  2. RC Diocese of Cork and Ross
  3. "Death of former bishop of Cloyne". Irish Times. 27 September 1997. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  4. Find a grave
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Preceded byDenis Kelly Roman Catholic Bishop of Ross
1926–1931
Succeeded byPatrick Casey
Preceded byRobert Browne Roman Catholic Bishop of Cloyne
1935–1956
Succeeded byJohn Ahern
Roman Catholic Bishops of Ross
Early Modern
Late modern
Roman Catholic bishops of Cork or Cloyne or of Ross
1540–1693
Cork and Cloyne
Ross
1693–1747
Cork and Cloyne
1747–1850
Cork
Cloyne and Ross
1850–1958
Cork
Cloyne
Ross
1958–present
Cloyne
Cork and Ross
During this period the bishops were also apostolic administrators of Ross


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