Philip Crolly

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Philip Crolly was appointed Vicar Apostolic [1] to administer the See of Clogher [2] by Pope Innocent X on 15 November 1651 and re-appointed on 17 April 1657 by Pope Alexander VII. [3]

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References

  1. "The Irish Franciscans, 1651-1665" Millet, B- p 343: Rome; Gregorian University Press; 1964
  2. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology, p.418 (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN   0-521-56350-X.
  3. 'Clogherici: A Dictionary of the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Clogher (1535-1835)' P. Ó Gallachair; Clogher Record; Vol. 11, No. 3 (1984), pp. 374-386; Published by: Clogher Historical Society DOI: 10.2307/27695896 https://www.jstor.org/stable/27695896