Most Reverend

Roland Baron Fitzgerald
Archbishop of Cashel
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Cashel
In office1553–1561
PredecessorEdmund Butler
SuccessorMaurice MacGibbon
Orders
ConsecrationDec 1553
Personal details
Died28 October 1561
Cashel, Ireland

Roland Baron Fitzgerald (died 1561) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Cashel (1553–1561).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

In 1553, Roland Baron Fitzgerald was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Archbishop of Cashel.[1][2] In Dec 1553, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Archbishop of Cashel until his death on 28 October 1561.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 156. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Archbishop Roland Baron Fitzgerald" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 4 January 2017
  3. "Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016
  4. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved 29 February 2016


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