Most Rev. Timothy Casey | |
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Archbishop of Vancouver | |
Province | British Columbia |
Diocese | Archdiocese of Vancouver |
Enthroned | 1912 |
Reign ended | 1931 |
Predecessor | Neil McNeil |
Successor | William Mark Duke |
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Ordination | 1886 - Priest |
Consecration | 1900 - Bishop |
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Birth name | Timothy Casey |
Born | February 20, 1862 Flume Ridge, New Brunswick, Canada |
Died | October 6, 1931 Vancouver, Canada |
(aged 69)
Nationality | Canadian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Timothy Casey (February 20, 1862 – October 6, 1931) was the Roman Catholic priest, who became Archbishop of Vancouver, Canada, from 1912 to 1931.
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Timothy Casey was born on February 20, 1862, in Flume Ridge, New Brunswick.
In 1885, Timothy Casey became a priest of Saint John in America, New Brunswick, Canada.
In 1900, Timothy Casey became consecrated as Bishop of Saint John in America and then was appointed as Archbishop of Vancouver in 1912.
Timothy Casey died on October 6, 1931.
Casey is noted for holding together the Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver through hard financial times of pre & post World War I.
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Preceded by John Sweeny |
Bishop of Saint John of America 1900–1912 |
Succeeded by Edward Alfred LeBlanc |
Preceded by Neil McNeil |
Archbishop of Vancouver 1912–1931 |
Succeeded by William Mark Duke |