Senan Louis O'Donnell, OSA (24 February 1927 – 12 April 2023) was an Irish Catholic prelate who was Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria.[1][2]

His Excellency

Senan Louis O'Donnell
Bishop Emeritus of Maiduguri
DioceseJos
Appointed18 September 1993
Term ended28 February 2003
PredecessorJames Timothy Kieran Cotter
SuccessorMatthew Man-oso Ndagoso
Orders
Ordination17 July 1955
Consecration28 November 1993
by Patrick Francis Sheehan
Personal details
Born(1927-02-24)24 February 1927
Died12 April 2023(2023-04-12) (aged 96)
Dún Laoghaire, Ireland

Orders

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O'Donnell was ordained a priest of the Order of Saint Augustine on 17 July 1955 and subsequently consecrated as Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria on 28 November 1993 by Bishop Patrick Francis Sheehan and retired from that role on 28 February 2003.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)". www.cbcn-ng.org. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Bishop Senan Louis O'Donnell [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Diocese of Maiduguri, Nigeria". GCatholic. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Maiduguri
1993–2003
Succeeded by