Eugene Matthews (bishop)
The Most Reverend Eugene Matthews | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Armagh |
| In office | 1611–1623 |
| Predecessor | Mateo de Oviedo |
| Successor | Thomas Fleming |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1574 |
| Died | 1 September 1623 |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Clogher (1609–1611) |
Eugene Matthews (1574–1623) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher from 1609 to 1611;[1] and Archbishop of Dublin from 1611 until his death.[2]
In 1623 he was responsible for the foundation of the Pastoral Irish College at Louvain.[3]
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References[edit]
- ^ 'Clogherici: A Dictionary of the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Clogher (1535–1835)' P. Ó Gallachair; Clogher Record; Vol. 11, No. 3 (1984), pp. 374–386; Published by: Clogher Historical Society DOI: 10.2307/27695896 https://www.jstor.org/stable/27695896
- ^ Catholic Hierarchy
- ^ 'Matthew Teige (died 1652), the Irish Pastoral College of Louvain and the "Lectio Catechistica" (1644)' by Michael Dunne, Archivium Hibernicum, Vol. 67 (2014), pp. 35–75 (41 pages). Published by: Catholic Historical Society of Ireland
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