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Richard Owens (bishop)

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Church
  
Roman Catholicism

Name
  
Richard Owens

Predecessor
  
James Donnelly

Previous post
  
unknown

Successor
  
Patrick McKenna

In office
  
6 July 1894 - 1909

Died
  
1909

See
  
Diocese of Clogher

Role
  
Bishop of Clogher


Born
  
4 January 1840 Clogher, County Tyrone (
1840-01-04
)

Richard Owens (4 January 1840, Clogher, County Tyrone – 1909) was a Catholic priest in the Diocese of Clogher, Ireland. He was appointed the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher on 6 July 1894, following the death of his predecessor, James Donnelly.

He was ordained that same year. He died in office in 1909 having served as bishop of his diocese for almost fifteen years. Owens was succeeded by as bishop by Patrick McKenna.

References

Richard Owens (bishop) Wikipedia