Roland Baron Fitzgerald
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 | |
|---|---|
| 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 Oct 1561 Cashel, Ireland |
Biography
In 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 Oct 1561.[1][2]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 156. (in Latin)
- "Archbishop Roland Baron Fitzgerald" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- "Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Edmund Butler |
Archbishop of Cashel 1553–1561 |
Succeeded by Maurice MacGibbon |
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