About Thomas Mulvany
Lived 1868 – 1943 (aged 75). Thomas Mulvany was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Thomas Mulvany (1 March 1868 – 16 June 1943) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Meath, Ireland from 1929 to his death in 1943.
Early life and ministry Mulvany was born in the townland of Skearke Moynalty, County Meath on 1 March 1868 to James Mulvany and Mary Monaghan. He was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Meath on 6 March 1892.
New cathedral At the time of his appointment, Mulvaney became involved with plans for a new cathedral for Mullingar and the Diocese of Meath to replace the aging Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (1836–1936). He took the plans to Pope Pius XI, who was supportive and requested that the new building be dedicated as The Cathedral of Christ the King. The building was completed from 1932 to 1936.
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Who was Thomas Mulvany?
†, Bishop of Meath, Ireland ; Bishop
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Thomas Mulvany was born on 1 March 1868 in Ireland, Moynalty.
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Thomas Mulvany died on 16 June 1943.
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Thomas Mulvany was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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