Senan Louis O'Donnell explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Senan Louis O'Donnell
Bishop Emeritus of Maiduguri
Diocese:Jos
Appointed:18 September 1993
Term End:28 February 2003
Predecessor:James Timothy Kieran Cotter
Successor:Matthew Man-oso Ndagoso
Ordination:17 July 1955
Consecration:28 November 1993
Consecrated By:Patrick Francis Sheehan
Birth Date:1927 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Inis Cathaigh, Irish Free State
Death Place:Dún Laoghaire, Ireland

Senan Louis O'Donnell, OSA (24 February 1927 – 12 April 2023) was an Irish Catholic prelate who was Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria.[1] [2]

Orders

O'Donnell was ordained a priest of the Order of Saint Augustine on 17 July 1955 and subsequently consecrated as Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria on 28 November 1993 by Bishop Patrick Francis Sheehan and retired from that role on 28 February 2003.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN). www.cbcn-ng.org. 24 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20180118122343/http://www.cbcn-ng.org/viewbishop.php?tab=74. 18 January 2018. live.
  2. Web site: Bishop Senan Louis O'Donnell [Catholic-Hierarchy]]. www.catholic-hierarchy.org. 30 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20180829000437/http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bodons.html. 29 August 2018. live.
  3. Web site: Diocese of Maiduguri, Nigeria. GCatholic. 30 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20191116193623/http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/maid0.htm. 16 November 2019. live.