Raymond Burke (priest)


Raymond Burke, O.F.M. (died 28 July 1562) was an Irish Roman Catholic and Anglican priest who was Bishop of Emly (1550–62).[1]


Raymond Burke

ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeBishop of Emly
In office15501562
PredecessorAngus O'Hernan
Successorsee vacant
Personal details
Born
Raymond Burke
Died28 July 1562
NationalityIrish

Career

Burke was a member of the Order of Friars Minor and was appointed Bishop of Emly by the Holy See on 20 October 1550,[2][3][4] recognised by the crown in the reign of Queen Mary I, later described as an 'adherent of Queen Elizabeth'[5] and died in office on 28 July 1562.[6]

References

  1. "Handbook of British Chronology" By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
  2. "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.W; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  3. "Diocese of Emly" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016
  4. "Diocese of Emly" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved 29 February 2016
  5. Rigg, J.M. (1916–26). Calendar of state papers relating to English affairs : preserved principally at Rome in the Vatican archives and library. London - H M Stationery Office. p. 49, No. 108.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p90 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
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