William Duffy (bishop)
| Most Reverend William Duffy | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of York | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of York |
| In office | 1535-? |
| Personal details | |
| Previous post | Auxiliary Bishop of St Asaph (1531-1535) |
William Duffy was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of York (1535-?) and Auxiliary Bishop of St Asaph (1531-1535).[1][2][3]
Biography
William Duffy was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 10 Jul 1531, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Auxiliary Bishop of St Asaph and Titular Bishop of Ascalon.[1] On 16 Jul 1531, he was consecrated bishop by Octavio de Cesi, Bishop of Cervia, with Bernardo Ruggieri, Bishop Emeritus of Sora serving as co-consecrator.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of St Asaph until his appointment as Auxiliary Bishop of York in 1535.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop William Duffy, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of York" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 27, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of York" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 27, 2016
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