John Barrett (bishop)

The Right Reverend
John Patrick Barrett
Bishop of Plymouth
Province Southwark
Diocese Plymouth
Installed 7 June 1929
Term ended 2 November 1946
Predecessor John Joseph Keily
Successor Francis Joseph Grimshaw
Orders
Ordination 19 June 1906
Consecration 22 February 1927
Personal details
Born 31 October 1878
Died 2 November 1946 (aged 68)
Denomination Catholic

John Patrick Barrett (18781946) was a British clergyman who held high office in the Roman Catholic Church.[1]

He was born on 31 October 1878 in Liverpool, England. He was ordained a priest on 19 June 1906 before elevated to the episcopy as Bishop of Plymouth on 7 June 1929, a post he held until his death on 2 November 1946.[1]

St Boniface's Catholic College in Plymouth has an apartment named after him.

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 "John Patrick Barrett". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 2009-06-20.


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