Lynch John Joseph 1816-1888 Born Near Clones Ireland Studied In


Dublin, and entered the Lazarist order. Came to America in 1847;

laboured as a missionary in Texas, 1847-1848; became president of the

Lazarist College of St. Mary, Missouri, 1848; coadjutor to the bishop of

Toronto, 1859; and bishop, 1860. In 1870, consecrated archbishop of

Toronto and metropolitan of Ontario. His jubilee celebrated in 1884.



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