Dominic Maguire (bishop)
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Dominic Maguire O.P. (died 1707) was an Irish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland from 1683 to 1707.[1][2][3]
Biography
A Dominican friar, he was elected Archbishop of Armagh by the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith on 14 December 1683.[2][3] By a papal brief, dated 12 January 1684,[1][2][3] he was empowered to perform archiepiscopal functions without the Pallium.[2] During the revolution of 1688, Maguire and other Catholic prelates were instrumental in saving from destruction the valuable library of Trinity College, Dublin.[2] In 1691, he fled to France, and took refuge in Paris from his persecutors.[2]
He died in exile following the Treaty of Limerick, in Paris on 21 September 1707,[1][2][3] and was buried in the crypt the church of the Collège des Lombards[4] which was part of the Irish College in Paris.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Archbishop Dominic Maguire, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Brady 1876, The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, volume 1, p. 229.
- ^ a b c d Fryde et al. 1986, Handbook of British Chronology, p. 415.
- ^ History Irish Chaplaincy Paris.
Bibliography
- Brady, W. Maziere (1876). The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, A.D. 1400 to 1875. Vol. Volume 1. Rome: Tipografia Della Pace.
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