Bull for the See of Charleston page 3
Title
Bull for the See of Charleston page 3
Subject
Bishops -- South Carolina -- Charleston
Bulls (papal records)
Catholic Church -- Doctrines
Catholic Church. Diocese of Charleston (S.C.) -- History
Church records
Bulls (papal records)
Catholic Church -- Doctrines
Catholic Church. Diocese of Charleston (S.C.) -- History
Church records
Description
1820 Bull for the erection of the Episcopal See of Charleston and of the naming of the first Bishop of Charleston, Doctor John England.
Creator
Consalvi, Ercole, 1757-1824
Source
Archdiocese of Baltimore Archives, Associated Archives at St. Mary's Seminary & University, found in the following collection: Archbishops’ Papers, General, Special B Collection, Roman Documents, 1783-1863, pp. 25-27.
Publisher
Archdiocese of Baltimore Archives
Date
1820
Contributor
Archdiocese of Baltimore Archives
Rights
Digital image copyright 2012, The Diocese of Charleston. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Diocese of Charleston Office of Archives and Records Management, Charleston, SC 29401.
Format
jpeg
Language
Latin
Type
Manuscripts
Identifier
1820_Bull_03
Coverage
South Carolina
Text
Attestation to the Consecration Of The Most Reverend Doctor John, First Bishop of Charleston.
We, John Murphy, by the grace of God and the Holy Apostolic See, Bishop of Cork in Ireland to all who are interested or who might be interested, swear that on the 21st of the month of September, namely on the Feast of the Apostle Saint Matthew, in the year of the Lord 1820, in the Church of Saint Finbar, patron of our Diocese, celebrating Pontifical Mass, consecrated John England, priest of Cork, the elected Bishop of Charleston, with the assistance of the Most Reverend and Illustrious Doctor Kyran Marum, Bishop of Ossory,and Patrick Kelly, Bishop of Richmond; and in the presence of the Most Reverend and Illustrious Doctor Patrick Everard, Archbishop of Mytilene and Coadjutor of Cashel; of William Coppinger, Bishop of Cloyne and Ross; of Charles Sugrue, Bishop of Kerry, and of Charles Tuohy, Bishop of Limerick, having received beforehand the required profession of faith and customary oath called for by the apostolic letter, in testimony of which we have signed with our own hand and have affirmed with our Episcopal seal. From our residence in Cork, on the day and in the year given above. †John Murphy, Bishop of Cork.
We, John Murphy, by the grace of God and the Holy Apostolic See, Bishop of Cork in Ireland to all who are interested or who might be interested, swear that on the 21st of the month of September, namely on the Feast of the Apostle Saint Matthew, in the year of the Lord 1820, in the Church of Saint Finbar, patron of our Diocese, celebrating Pontifical Mass, consecrated John England, priest of Cork, the elected Bishop of Charleston, with the assistance of the Most Reverend and Illustrious Doctor Kyran Marum, Bishop of Ossory,and Patrick Kelly, Bishop of Richmond; and in the presence of the Most Reverend and Illustrious Doctor Patrick Everard, Archbishop of Mytilene and Coadjutor of Cashel; of William Coppinger, Bishop of Cloyne and Ross; of Charles Sugrue, Bishop of Kerry, and of Charles Tuohy, Bishop of Limerick, having received beforehand the required profession of faith and customary oath called for by the apostolic letter, in testimony of which we have signed with our own hand and have affirmed with our Episcopal seal. From our residence in Cork, on the day and in the year given above. †John Murphy, Bishop of Cork.
Files
Citation
Consalvi, Ercole, 1757-1824, “Bull for the See of Charleston page 3,” Diocese of Charleston Archives, accessed April 25, 2024, https://dioceseofcharleston.omeka.net/items/show/3.