Séamus Cunningham
Séamus Cunningham | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle | |
| Province | Liverpool |
| Diocese | Hexham and Newcastle |
| Appointed | 9 January 2009 |
| Installed | 20 March 2009 |
| Term ended | 4 February 2019 |
| Predecessor | Kevin John Dunn |
| Successor | Robert Byrne |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 12 June 1966 |
| Consecration | 20 March 2009 by Patrick Altham Kelly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1942 Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Séamus Cunningham (born 7 July 1942) is an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church in England. He was the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle in the north of England from 2009 to 2019. He retired to the city of Sunderland and helps out as an assistant priest across the Catholic parishes in the city.