Roman Catholic Diocese of Georgetown
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Bishops
Ordinaries
- William Clancy (1837 - 1843)
- John Thomas Hynes, O.P. (1846 - 1858)
- James Etheridge, S.J. (1858 - 1877)
- Anthony Butler, S.J. (1878 - 1901)
- Compton Theodore Galton, S.J. (1902 - 1931)
- George Weld, S.J. (1932 - 1954)
- Richard Lester Guilly, S.J. (1956 - 1972)
- Benedict Ganesh Singh (1972 - 2003)
- Francis Dean Alleyne, O.S.B. (2003 - )
Auxiliary bishop
- Benedict Ganesh Singh (1971 - 1972), appointed Bishop here
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- John Derek Persaud, appointed Bishop of Mandeville, Jamaica in 2020[1]
References
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http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dgeor.html
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