Timothy Casey (February 20, 1862 – October 6, 1931) was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver, Canada, from 1912 to 1931.

Curriculum vitae

Timothy Casey was born on February 20, 1862, in Flume Ridge, New Brunswick.

Timothy Casey

Ordination

In 1885, Timothy Casey became a priest of Saint John in America, New Brunswick, Canada.

Timothy Casey

Consecration

In 1900, Timothy Casey became consecrated as Bishop of Saint John in America and then was appointed as Archbishop of Vancouver in 1912.

Timothy Casey

Timothy Casey died on October 6, 1931.

Legacy

Changed Holy Rosary church to Holy Rosary Cathedral (Vancouver).

Notes

Casey is noted for holding together the Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver through hard financial times of pre & post World War I.

External links

Archdiocese of Vancouver former bishops

Catholic Hierarchy

20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Canada

Roman Catholic archbishops of Vancouver

1862 births

1931 deaths