Michael Power (bishop)

Servant of God

Michael Power
Bishop of Toronto
Coloured version of a black and white portrait painted posthumously
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseToronto
AppointedDecember 17, 1841
InstalledJune 26, 1842
Term endedOctober 1, 1847
Predecessornone
SuccessorArmand-François-Marie de Charbonnel
Orders
OrdinationAugust 19, 1827
by John Dubois
ConsecrationMay 8, 1842
by Rémi Gaulin
Personal details
Born(1804-10-17)October 17, 1804
Halifax, British North America
DiedOctober 1, 1847(1847-10-01) (aged 42)
Toronto, Province of Canada
BuriedSt. Michael's Cathedral Basilica
Alma materSaint-Sulpice Seminary (Montreal) and Seminary of Quebec

Michael Power (October 17, 1804 – October 1, 1847) was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Toronto.

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