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His Excellency

Most Rev. John Barry

Born: July 16, 1799 · Oylegate · Died aged 60
Ordained priest: September 24, 1825
Ordained bishop: August 2, 1857
Died: November 19, 1859
Rite: Latin

A priest for 34 years, 1 month

A bishop for 2 years, 3 months

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Jul 1799

Born

July 16, 1799 · Oylegate

Sep 1825

Ordained to the Priesthood

September 24, 1825

Jan 1857

Appointed Bishop of Savannah

January 9, 1857 · Savannah, Georgia, United States

Aug 1857

Ordained Bishop

August 2, 1857

Most Rev. Michael Portier

Most Rev. Michael Portier

Most Rev. John Neumann, C.Ss.R.

Most Rev. John Neumann, C.Ss.R.

Nov 1859

Died as Bishop of Savannah

November 19, 1859 · Savannah, Georgia, United States

Nov 1859

Died

November 19, 1859