Richard Phelan | |
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Bishop of Pittsburgh Titular Bishop of Cibyra | |
Church | Catholic |
Diocese | Pittsburgh |
Appointed | 12 May 1885 |
Predecessor | John Tuigg |
Successor | Regis Canevin |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 4, 1854 by Michael O'Connor |
Consecration | August 2, 1885 by Patrick John Ryan |
Personal details | |
Born | January 1, 1828 |
Died | December 20, 1904 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US | (aged 76)
Richard Phelan, D.D. (January 1, 1828 – December 20, 1904) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, in the United States from 1889 to 1904.