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James Hagan (bishop)

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James Hagan

Bishop of Makurdi
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Makurdi
In office20 March 1948 – 29 March 1966
PredecessorGiuseppe Kirsten
SuccessorDonal Joseph Murray
Other postTitular Bishop of Horrea Coelia (1966-1970)
Orders
Ordination28 October 1928
Consecration8 May 1960
by Pope John XXIII[1]
Personal details
Born(1904-03-23)23 March 1904
Died12 December 1976(1976-12-12) (aged 72)

James Hagan (born 23 March 1904 in Leadgate, County Durham – 12 December 1976) was an English prelate of the Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Makurdi. He was appointed bishop in 1960. He died in 1976.[2]

References

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  1. ↑ "Bishop James Hagan, C.S.Sp". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
  2. ↑ http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmaku.html CH