His Grace Michael Joseph McGrath
| Michael Joseph Michaelgrate | ||
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| Michael Joseph McGrath | ||
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| August 10, 1935 - June 20, 1940 | ||
| Church | Roman catholic church | |
| Predecessor | Bishop Francis John Won | |
| Successor | Bishop Daniel Joseph Hannon | |
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| June 20, 1940 - February 28, 1961 | ||
| Predecessor | Archbishop Francis Mostin | |
| Successor | Archbishop John Alosius Murphy | |
| Birth | March 24, 1882 | |
| Death | February 28, 1961 (78 years old) | |
| Holy Order | July 12, 1908 | |
| Episcopal consecration | September 24, 1935 | |
Biography
Michael Joseph McGrate was born March 24, 1882 in Kilkenny , Ireland . On July 12, 1908 he was ordained a priest .
On August 10, 1935, Pope Pius XI appointed Michael Joseph McGrath Bishop of Menevia. On September 24, 1935, Michael Joseph McGrate was ordained bishop.
On June 20, 1940, Francis Mostin was appointed ordinar of the Cardiff Archdiocese.
He died on February 28, 1961 .
Links
| Predecessor: Bishop Francis John Won | Diocese of Menevia August 10, 1935 - June 20, 1940 | Successor: Bishop Daniel Joseph Hannon |
| Predecessor: Archbishop Francis Mostin | Archdiocese of Cardiff June 20, 1940 - February 28, 1961 | Successor: Archbishop John Alosius Murphy |