Timothy Carroll (bishop)

Timothy James Carroll (born 23 April 1940 is a Roman Catholic bishop serving as Apostolic Vicar in the Titular See of Tipasa in Mauretania.[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.

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. 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).[2]

References

  1. ↑ See of Tipasa in Mauretania
  2. ↑ Appointments of Bishop Carroll
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