Archdeacon of Clogher

Province of Armagh
ChurchChurch of Ireland
Metropolitan bishopArchbishop of Armagh
CathedralSt Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Church of Ireland)
Dioceses7

The Archdeacon of Clogher is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Clogher.[1] The Archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy[2] within the diocese. The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Reginald MacGilla Finin who held the office in 1268.[3] The current incumbent is Brian John Harper.[4]

Notable incumbents

  • Robert Heavener
  • James Heygate
  • James MacManaway
  • Thomas Parnell
  • John Russell
  • Charles Stack

References

  1. ^ Diocese of Clogher
  2. ^ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" ppp89/90 Cotton, H. pp250-254 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. ^ "Brian John Harper". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
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Archdeacons of Clogher
  • Reginald MacGilla Finin
  • Nicolaus Mac Cathasaigh
  • Brian Mac Cathmhaoil
  • Matthew MacCathasaid
  • Arthur MacCawell
  • Maurice McGuire
  • Peter McGuire
  • Moriertach Magenis
  • Edmund MacGuire
  • Roderic Cassidy
  • James Heygate
  • Thomas Fairfax
  • Humphrey Galbraith
  • Edward How
  • Milo Sumner
  • John Smyth
  • Dillon Ashe
  • Thomas Parnell
  • William Gore
  • John Cranston
  • John Maxwell
  • John Jackson
  • Caulfield Byrne Caulfield
  • Andrew Allen
  • John Brinkley
  • John Russell
  • John Wolfe
  • Joseph Calwell
  • Charles Stack
  • George Finlay
  • Francis Hurst
  • David Abbott
  • James MacManaway
  • Joseph Ruddell
  • Isaac Pratt
  • Robert Farrell
  • Robert Heavener
  • Francis Skuce
  • Victor Forster
  • Cecil Pringle
  • Helene Steed
  • Brian Harper