Timothy James Carroll S.M.A. (born 23 April 1940) is a Roman Catholic bishop serving as Apostolic Vicar in the titular see of Tipaza. [1] He was born in Millstreet, County Cork Ireland.
He was ordained a priest on 20 December 1965 for the Society of African Missions and was appointed Prefect of Kontagora, Nigeria on 15 December 1995.[ citation needed]
Bishop Tim translated several books of the Bible, including the Synoptic Gospels, into Kamberi. [2]
On 30 April 2002, he was appointed titular bishop of Tipasa in Mauretania and Apostolic Vicar of Kontagora. He was ordained a bishop on 17 August 2002. [3] The Principal Consecrator was Archbishop Osvaldo Padilla (Roman Catholic); his Principal Co-Consecrators were Archbishop Peter Jatau (Roman Catholic) and Bishop Kevin Aje (Roman Catholic). [3]
- ^ See of Tipasa in Mauretania
- ^ Bishop Carroll Resigns www.sma.ie
- ^ a b "Bishop Timothy Joseph Carroll [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
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- Christian clergy from County Cork
- 1940 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Irish Roman Catholic priests
- 20th-century Irish bishops
- 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Nigeria
- Irish Roman Catholic titular bishops
- Irish expatriates in Nigeria
- Roman Catholic bishops of Kontagora
- Irish Roman Catholic bishop stubs
- Society of African Missions
- People from Millstreet
Timothy James Carroll S.M.A. (born 23 April 1940) is a Roman Catholic bishop serving as Apostolic Vicar in the titular see of Tipaza. [1] He was born in Millstreet, County Cork Ireland.
He was ordained a priest on 20 December 1965 for the Society of African Missions and was appointed Prefect of Kontagora, Nigeria on 15 December 1995.[ citation needed]
Bishop Tim translated several books of the Bible, including the Synoptic Gospels, into Kamberi. [2]
On 30 April 2002, he was appointed titular bishop of Tipasa in Mauretania and Apostolic Vicar of Kontagora. He was ordained a bishop on 17 August 2002. [3] The Principal Consecrator was Archbishop Osvaldo Padilla (Roman Catholic); his Principal Co-Consecrators were Archbishop Peter Jatau (Roman Catholic) and Bishop Kevin Aje (Roman Catholic). [3]
- ^ See of Tipasa in Mauretania
- ^ Bishop Carroll Resigns www.sma.ie
- ^ a b "Bishop Timothy Joseph Carroll [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
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| This article about an Irish Catholic bishop or archbishop is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Christian clergy from County Cork
- 1940 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Irish Roman Catholic priests
- 20th-century Irish bishops
- 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Nigeria
- Irish Roman Catholic titular bishops
- Irish expatriates in Nigeria
- Roman Catholic bishops of Kontagora
- Irish Roman Catholic bishop stubs
- Society of African Missions
- People from Millstreet