John Patrick Barrett
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John Patrick Barrett was a British
clergyman who held high office in the Roman Catholic Church
.
He was born on 31 October 1878 in Liverpool
, England. He was ordained a priest on 19 June 1906 before elevated to the episcopy as Bishop of Plymouth
on 7 June 1929, a post he held until his death on 2 November 1946.
St Boniface's Catholic College in Plymouth
has a House named after him.
United Kingdom
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clergyman who held high office in the Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
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He was born on 31 October 1878 in Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
, England. He was ordained a priest on 19 June 1906 before elevated to the episcopy as Bishop of Plymouth
Bishop of Plymouth
The Bishop of Plymouth is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth in the Province of Southwark, England.The diocese covers an area of and consists of the counties of Cornwall, Devon and Dorset...
on 7 June 1929, a post he held until his death on 2 November 1946.
St Boniface's Catholic College in Plymouth
Plymouth
Plymouth is a city and unitary authority area on the coast of Devon, England, about south-west of London. It is built between the mouths of the rivers Plym to the east and Tamar to the west, where they join Plymouth Sound...
has a House named after him.