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Dioceses
  
5

Metropolitan bishop
  
Archdeacon of Cork

Cathedral
  
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin

The Archdeacon of Cork is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.As such he or she is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the Diocese.

The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Patrick M'Carthy who held the office in 1157. The current incumbent is Adrian Wilkinson. In between, many of them went on to higher office:

  • William Steere
  • Michael Boyle
  • John Whetham
  • Mervyn Archdall
  • William Edward Flewett
  • Robert Thomas Hearn
  • Hedley Webster
  • Michael Hugh Gunton Mayes
  • References

    Archdeacon of Cork Wikipedia


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