Michael J. O'Farrell

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Michael Joseph O'Farrell
Bishop of Trenton
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Trenton
In officeNovember 1, 1881 to
April 2, 1894
SuccessorJames Augustine McFaul
Orders
OrdinationAugust 18, 1855
by John Ryan
ConsecrationNovember 1, 1881
by John McCloskey
Personal details
BornDecember 2, 1832
Limerick, Ireland
DiedApril 2, 1894(1894-04-02) (aged 61)
Trenton, New Jersey, US
NationalityIrish
EducationAll Hallows College
Seminary of Saint-Sulpice

Michael Joseph O'Farrell (December 2, 1832 – April 2, 1894) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Trenton in New Jersey from 1881 until his death in 1894.

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