Patrick Casey (bishop of Brentwood)

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Patrick Casey
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
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Religious styleBishop
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Patrick Joseph Casey (20 November 1913 – 26 January 1999) was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Brentwood from 1969 to 1979.[1]

Casey was born in London on 20 November 1913, he was ordained to the priesthood on 3 June 1939. He was appointed an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Westminster and Titular Bishop of Sufar on 23 December 1965. His consecration to the Episcopate took place on 2 February 1966, the principal consecrator was Cardinal John Carmel Heenan, Archbishop of Westminster, and the principal co-consecrators were Bishop David Cashman of Arundel and Brighton and Archbishop Derek Worlock of Liverpool. Three years later, Casey was appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Brentwood on 2 December 1969.[1]

He resigned on 12 December 1979 and assumed the title Bishop Emeritus of Brentwood. He died on 26 January 1999, aged 85.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Bishop Patrick Joseph Casey". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Brentwood
1969–1979
Succeeded by
Thomas McMahon
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood
Bishops of Brentwood
  • I: Bernard Ward
  • II: Arthur Doubleday
  • III: George Beck
  • IV: Bernard Wall
  • V: Patrick Casey
  • VI: Thomas McMahon (Bishop Emeritus)
  • VII: Alan Williams
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Patronal Feasts of the Diocese
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