Archdeacon of Cork
The Archdeacon of Cork is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.[1]As such he or she is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy [2] within the Diocese.[3]
The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Patrick M'Carthy who held the office in 1157.[4] The current incumbent is Adrian Wilkinson.[5] In between, many of them went on to higher office:
References
- ↑ Diocesan web site
- ↑ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
- ↑ "Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross" Maziere Brady,W: London, Longmans, 1864
- ↑ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. pp250-254 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
- ↑ Ireland Anglican
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- The Archdeacon of Cork
- The Archdeacon of Cloyne
- The Archdeacon of Ross
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