Thomas-Louis Connolly


Thomas-Louis Connolly

Archbishop of Halifax
ChurchCatholic
ArchdioceseHalifax
In office1859 – 1876
PredecessorWilliam Walsh
SuccessorMichael Hannan
Previous post(s)
Personal details
Born1814 (1814)
Died27 July 1876 (1876-07-28) (aged 61)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Date1838
PlaceLyon, France
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorWilliam Walsh
Co-consecrators
Date15 August 1852
PlaceHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Thomas-Louis Connolly as principal consecrator
John Sweeny15 April 1860
Peter McIntyre15 April 1860
James Rogers15 April 1860
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Thomas-Louis Connolly (1814 – 1876) was a Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church. Ordained a Capuchin priest, Connolly was, in turn, vicar general of the diocese of Halifax, Bishop of Saint John (1852–1859), and Archbishop of Halifax (1859–1876).

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