Bishop Peter Bernardine Collingridge, OFM (10 March 1757 – 3 March 1829) was Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain and Titular Bishop of Thespiae.
Born at Fritwell, Oxfordshire, Collingridge was appointed coadjutor to Bishop William Gregory Sharrock, Vicar Apostolic of the Western District on 13 January 1807. On the same day, he was appointed Titular Bishop of Thespiae, and consecrated on 11 October 1807.
On 18 October 1809, aged 52, he succeeded to Vicar Apostolic of the Western District.
On 3 March 1829, the same year as Catholic Emancipation, Bishop Collingridge died one week before his 72nd birthday. He had been a bishop for 21 years.
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Preceded by William Gregory Sharrock |
Vicar Apostolic of the Western District 1809–1829 |
Succeeded by Peter Augustine Baines |