James Roche
Roman Catholic bishop
About James Roche
Lived 1870 – 1956 (aged 85–86).
James Roche (b Midleton 19 October 1870; d Cobh 31 August 1956) was a 20th century Irish Roman Catholic Bishop.
He served as Bishop of Ross from 1926 to 1931;Coadjutor Bishop of Cloyne and Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia from 1931 to 1935; and Roman Catholic Bishop of Cloyne from 1935 until his death.
He is buried near the St Colman's Cathedral in Cobh.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Roche?
Roman Catholic bishop
When was James Roche born?
James Roche was born in 1870.
When did James Roche die?
James Roche died in 1956.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Roche (bishop)
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