Michael Power (bishop)
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For other people with the same name, see Michael Power (disambiguation).
Michael Power (October 17, 1804 – October 1, 1847) was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Toronto.
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Servant of God Michael Power | |
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Bishop of Toronto | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Toronto |
Province | Ontario |
Diocese | Toronto |
Installed | 1841 |
Term ended | 1847 |
Predecessor | None - newly created diocese from Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston |
Successor | Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel |
Orders | |
Ordination | August 17, 1827 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1804-10-17)October 17, 1804 |
Died | October 1, 1847(1847-10-01) (aged 42) Toronto, Canada West |
Buried | St. Michael's Cathedral, Toronto |
Nationality | Canadian |
Residence | Toronto |
Parents | William Power and Mary Roach |
Occupation | Bishop of Toronto |
Alma mater | Saint-Sulpice Seminary (Montreal) and Seminary of Quebec |
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