Bishop Thomas Griffiths

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Bishop Thomas Griffiths was a 19th-century English Roman Catholic prelate known for his leadership in the revival and expansion of Catholic life and institutions in London.

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instanceOf English Roman Catholic prelate
Roman Catholic bishop
activeYears early 19th century
mid 19th century
appointedAsVicarApostolicOfLondonDistrict 1836
burialPlace St Edmund's College, Ware NERFINISHED
consecratedBy James Yorke Bramston NERFINISHED
consecrationAsBishopDate 1833-06-29
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1791-06-02
dateOfDeath 1847-08-12
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
diocese Vicariate Apostolic of the London District NERFINISHED
educatedAt English College, Douai NERFINISHED
St Edmund's College, Ware NERFINISHED
endTime 1847
era 19th century
familyName Griffiths NERFINISHED
givenName Thomas NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix The Right Reverend
knownFor development of Catholic education in London
expansion of Catholic institutions in London
revival of Catholic life in London
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOf Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
notableWork reorganization of the London District missions
strengthening Catholic institutions before the restoration of the hierarchy in England
support for building new Catholic churches in London
occupation Catholic bishop
clergyman
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld Titular Bishop of Olena NERFINISHED
Vicar Apostolic of the London District NERFINISHED
predecessor James Yorke Bramston NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
residence London, England
surface form: London
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
startTime 1836
successor Nicholas Wiseman NERFINISHED
title Bishop

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St George’s Cathedral, Southwark founder Bishop Thomas Griffiths