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'''Thomas Patrick Roger Foley''' (March 6, 1822 &ndash; February 19, 1879) was a [[bishop]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] in the [[United States]]. He served as [[coadjutor bishop|Coadjutor Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago|Chicago]] from March 10, 1870 until his death on February 19, 1879.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfoleyt.html Thomas Patrick Roger Foley]</ref>
'''Thomas Patrick Roger Foley''' (March 6, 1822 &ndash; February 19, 1879) was a [[bishop]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] in the [[United States]]. He served as [[coadjutor bishop|Coadjutor Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago|Chicago]] from March 10, 1870 until his death on February 19, 1879.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfoleyt.html Thomas Patrick Roger Foley]</ref>


Born in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], Foley attended local schools when he was convinced of a calling to [[Holy Orders]]. He was ordained a priest of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore|Archdiocese of Baltimore]] on August 16, 1846. On November 19, 1869, he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Chicago. On February 27, 1870, Foley was consecrated [[titular bishop]] of Pergamum. He was installed as coadjutor bishop at [[Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago|Holy Name Cathedral]] on March 10. He died in office before he could succeed the [[Roman Catholic Bishop of Chicago|Bishop of Chicago]].
Born in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], Foley attended local schools when he was convinced of a calling to [[Holy Orders]]. He was ordained a priest of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore|Archdiocese of Baltimore]] on August 16, 1846. On November 19, 1869, he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Chicago. On February 27, 1870, Foley was consecrated [[titular bishop]] of Pergamum at the [[Basilica_of_the_National_Shrine_of_the_Assumption_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary_(Baltimore)|Baltimore Cathedral]]. The principal consecrator was Bishop [[William_George_McCloskey|William G. McCloskey]] of Louisville. He was installed as coadjutor bishop at [[Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago|Holy Name Cathedral]] on March 10. He died in office before he could succeed the [[Roman Catholic Bishop of Chicago|Bishop of Chicago]].


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The Right Reverend
Thomas P. Foley
Coadjutor Bishop of Chicago
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeChicago
In officeNovember 19, 1869—February 19, 1879
Orders
OrdinationAugust 16, 1846
ConsecrationFebruary 27, 1870
Personal details
Born(1822-03-06)March 6, 1822
DiedFebruary 19, 1879(1879-02-19) (aged 56)
Chicago, Illinois

Thomas Patrick Roger Foley (March 6, 1822 – February 19, 1879) was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. He served as Coadjutor Bishop of Chicago from March 10, 1870 until his death on February 19, 1879.[1]

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Foley attended local schools when he was convinced of a calling to Holy Orders. He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Baltimore on August 16, 1846. On November 19, 1869, he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Chicago. On February 27, 1870, Foley was consecrated titular bishop of Pergamum at the Baltimore Cathedral. The principal consecrator was Bishop William G. McCloskey of Louisville. He was installed as coadjutor bishop at Holy Name Cathedral on March 10. He died in office before he could succeed the Bishop of Chicago.

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