Roland Baron Fitzgerald (died 1561) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Cashel (1553–1561).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Roland Baron Fitzgerald | |
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Archbishop of Cashel | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Cashel |
In office | 1553–1561 |
Predecessor | Edmund Butler |
Successor | Maurice MacGibbon |
Orders | |
Consecration | Dec 1553 |
Personal details | |
Died | 28 October 1561 Cashel, Ireland |
Biography
editIn 1553, Roland Baron Fitzgerald was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Archbishop of Cashel.[1][2] In Dec 1553, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Archbishop of Cashel until his death on 28 October 1561.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 156. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d "Archbishop Roland Baron Fitzgerald" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 4 January 2017
- ^ "Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved 29 February 2016