John Tuigg


John Tuigg
Bishop of Pittsburgh
Administrator of Allegheny
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Pittsburgh
In officeJanuary 11, 1876 –
December 7, 1889
PredecessorMichael Domenec
SuccessorRichard Phelan
Orders
OrdinationMay 14, 1850
ConsecrationMarch 19, 1876
by James Frederick Bryan Wood
Personal details
BornFebruary 19, 1820
DiedDecember 7, 1889(1889-12-07) (aged 69)
Altoona, Pennsylvania
MottoSit nomen Domini benedictum
(Blessed be the name of the Lord)

John Tuigg (February 19, 1820 – December 7, 1889) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the third bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania from 1876 to 1889.