Raymond Burke

ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeBishop of Emly
In office15501562
PredecessorAngus O'Hernan
Successorsee vacant
Personal details
Born
Raymond Burke
Died28 July 1562
NationalityIrish


Raymond Burke, O.F.M. (died 28 July 1562) was an Irish Roman Catholic and Anglican priest who was Bishop of Emly (1550–62).[1]

Career

Burke was a member of the Order of Friars Minor and was appointed Bishop of Emly by the Holy See on 20 October 1550,[2][3][4] recognised by the crown in the reign of Queen Mary I, later described as an 'adherent of Queen Elizabeth'[5] and died in office on 28 July 1562.[6]

References

  1. "Handbook of British Chronology" By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
  2. "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.W; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  3. "Diocese of Emly" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016
  4. "Diocese of Emly" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved 29 February 2016
  5. Rigg, J.M. (1916–26). Calendar of state papers relating to English affairs : preserved principally at Rome in the Vatican archives and library. London - H M Stationery Office. p. 49, No. 108.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p90 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
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