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SCA - Scottish Catholic Archives
PG - Photographic Collection
2 - People
1 - Clergy
Repository
Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No
SCA/PG/2/1/236
Title
Bishop Ranald MacDonald
Date
[18th/19th cent]
Description
This photograph shows a painting of Bishop Ranald MacDonald, resplendent in his Bishop's robes and wearing a pectoral cross, holding a book in his ringed right hand; Bishop MacDonald was born in Edinburgh in 1756 and ordained priest in Douai, France in [1780]; he was nominated titular bishop of Arindela and vicar apostolic on 27th August 1819 and consecrated at Edinburgh on 25th February 1820; he translated to Western District on 13th February 1827 and died in Fort William on 20th September 1832.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph; 15.75 x 18.75cms
Format
Photograph
AccessConditions
Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
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