James Danell (original) (raw)

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English prelate

The Right ReverendJames Danell
Bishop of Southwark
Church Roman Catholic Church
Diocese Southwark
Appointed 10 January 1871
Installed 25 March 1871
Term ended 14 June 1881
Predecessor Thomas Grant
Successor Robert Aston Coffin
Orders
Ordination 6 June 1848by Denis-Auguste Affre
Consecration 25 March 1871by Henry Edward Manning
Personal details
Born (1821-07-14)14 July 1821London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died 14 June 1881(1881-06-14) (aged 59)
Nationality English
Denomination Roman Catholic
Coat of arms Coat of Arms of James Danell as Bishop of Southwark 1871-1881

James Danell (14 July 1821 – 14 June 1881) was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the Roman Catholic Bishop of Southwark from 1871 to 1881.[1]

Born in London on 14 July 1821, he was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Denis-Auguste Affre of Paris on 6 June 1848. Danell was appointed the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Southwark by the Holy See on 10 January 1871. His consecration to the Episcopate took place on 25 March 1871, the principal consecrator was Archbishop (later Cardinal) Henry Edward Manning of Westminster, and the principal co-consecrators were Bishop Thomas Joseph Brown of Newport and Menevia and Bishop William Placid Morris, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Town.[1]

He died in office on 14 June 1881, aged 59.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Bishop James Danell". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byThomas Grant Bishop of Southwark 1871–1881 Succeeded byRobert Aston Coffin