Christopher Jones (Roman Catholic bishop)

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Christopher Jones (Roman Catholic bishop)
Reference style The Most Reverend
Spoken style Your Grace
Religious style Bishop
Posthumous style none


Christopher "Christy" Jones (born 3 March 1936) is the Bishop of the Diocese of Elphin. He was born in County Roscommon, Ireland. He was ordained a priest on 17 June 1962 for his home diocese. On 24 May 1994 he was appointed Bishop for the Diocese [1]. He was ordained a bishop on 15 August, of the same year. The Principal Consecrator was Archbishop Emanuele Gerada, the Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland; his Principal Co-Consecrators were Archbishop Joseph Cassidy, and Bishop Thomas Finnegan.

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  1. ^ Ordination of Bishop Jones