Maurice Taylor (bishop)
Maurice Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Galloway | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | St Andrews and Edinburgh |
| Diocese | Galloway |
| Appointed | 4 April 1981 |
| Term ended | 7 April 2004 |
| Predecessor | Joseph McGee |
| Successor | John Cunningham |
| Previous post(s) | Rector of the Royal Scots College, Valladolid (1965–1974) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 2 July 1950 by Eliseu van der Weijer |
| Consecration | 9 June 1981 by Gordon Gray |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 May 1926 Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Died | 14 June 2023 (aged 97) Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Education | Our Lady's High School, Motherwell St Aloysius' College, Glasgow |
| Alma mater | Blairs College Pontifical Scots College |
| Motto | Ambula coram Deo |
Maurice Taylor (5 May 1926 – 14 June 2023) was a British Roman Catholic bishop. He served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Galloway in Scotland from 1981 until 2004.