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Roman Catholic Diocese of Achonry, the Glossary

The Diocese of Achonry (Deoise Achadh Conaire) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the western part of Ireland.^[1]

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Religion in County Roscommon
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Tuam

Achonry

Achonry is a village in County Sligo, Ireland.

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An apostolic vicariate is a territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church under a titular bishop centered in missionary regions and countries where dioceses or parishes have not yet been established.

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Archbishop of Tuam

The Archbishop of Tuam (Ard-Easpag Thuama) is an archbishop which takes its name after the town of Tuam in County Galway, Ireland.

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Athracht

Athracht (Modern Irish Naomh Athracht; in Latin sources Attracta) is the patron saint of the parish of Locha Techet (Lough Gara) and Tourlestrane, County Sligo, Ireland.

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Ballaghaderreen

Ballaghaderreen is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland.

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Bishop of Elphin

The Bishop of Elphin is an episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Elphin, County Roscommon, Ireland. Roman Catholic Diocese of Achonry and Bishop of Elphin are Religion in County Roscommon.

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Boetius Egan (archbishop of Tuam)

Boetius Egan (Baothnalach Mac Aodhagáin; 1734–1798) was a Roman Catholic Archbishop of Tuam in County Galway, Ireland.

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Brendan Kelly (bishop)

Brendan Kelly (born 20 May 1946) is an Irish former Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora between 2018 and 2022.

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Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Nathy, Ballaghaderreen

Ballaghaderreen Cathedral (Full title: The Cathedral Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Nathy) is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Achonry.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Catholic Church in Ireland

The Catholic Church in Ireland (An Eaglais Chaitliceach in Éireann, Catholic Kirk in Airlann) or Irish Catholic Church, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Holy See.

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Charlestown, County Mayo

Charlestown is a town in County Mayo, Ireland, on the N17 road near its junction with the N5.

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Coadjutor bishop

A coadjutor bishop (or bishop coadjutor) is a bishop in the Catholic, Anglican, and (historically) Eastern Orthodox churches whose main role is to assist the diocesan bishop in the administration of the diocese.

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County Mayo

County Mayo is a county in Ireland.

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County Roscommon

County Roscommon (Contae Ros Comáin) is a county in Ireland.

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County Sligo

County Sligo (Contae Shligigh) is a county in Ireland.

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Diocese

In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.

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Diocese of Tuam, Killala and Achonry

The Diocese of Tuam, Killala and Achonry (also known as the United Dioceses of Tuam, Killala and Achonry) is a former diocese in the Church of Ireland located in Connacht; the western province of Ireland.

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English Reformation

The English Reformation took place in 16th-century England when the Church of England was forced by its monarchs and elites to break away from the authority of the Pope and the Catholic Church.

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Episcopal see

An episcopal see is, the area of a bishop's ecclesiastical jurisdiction.

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Francis Duffy (bishop)

Francis Duffy KC*HS (born 21 April 1958) is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Tuam since 2022.

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Francis McCormack

Francis McCormack (8 April 1833 – 14 November 1909) was an Irish Catholic bishop of the 19th and 20th century.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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Irish annals

A number of Irish annals, of which the earliest was the Chronicle of Ireland, were compiled up to and shortly after the end of the 17th century.

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Kevin Doran

Kevin Peter Doran (born 26 June 1953) is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate, bioethicist and theologian who has served as Bishop of Elphin since 2014.

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Kiltimagh

Kiltimagh is a town in County Mayo in Ireland.

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Latin Church

The Latin Church (Ecclesia Latina) is the largest autonomous (sui iuris) particular church within the Catholic Church, whose members constitute the vast majority of the 1.3 billion Catholics.

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Muimne, Luigne and Laigne

Muimne, Luigne and Laigne, sons of Érimón by his wife Odba, were, according to medieval Irish legends and historical traditions, joint High Kings of Ireland following the death of their father.

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Nath Í of Achonry

Nath Í, or Crumnathy, (fl. 6th century) was an early Irish saint who was remembered as the founder of Achonry.

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Patrick Morrisroe

Patrick Morrisroe (16 February 1869 – 28 May 1946) was an Irish Catholic priest and Bishop of Achonry.

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Paul Dempsey (bishop)

Paul Dempsey (born 20 April 1971) is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who has served as auxiliary bishop of Dublin and titular bishop of Sita since 2024.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam

The Archdiocese of Tuam (Ard-Deoise Thuama) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in western Ireland. Roman Catholic Diocese of Achonry and Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam are Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Tuam.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Achonry

Also known as Diocese of Achonry (Roman Catholic), Roman Catholic Bishop of Achonry.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Achonry, the Glossary

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See also

Religion in County Roscommon

Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Tuam

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