{"id":43706,"date":"2022-09-28T14:44:31","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T19:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/down-and-connor-ireland-diocese-of\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T14:44:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T19:44:31","slug":"down-and-connor-ireland-diocese-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/down-and-connor-ireland-diocese-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Down and Connor, Ireland, diocese of"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Down and Connor, Ireland, diocese of<\/h2>\n<p>Comprises Antrim, the greater part of Down, and the Liberties of Coleraine, in Derry County; area, c.576 square miles; suffragan of Armagh . Saint Fergus (died  583 ) was probably the first Bishop  of Down; Saint Macnisse founded the See of Connor, 480 , and Saint Malachy was bishop  there (1124 ). Although several times united in their early history, the dioceses  were not permanently joined until 1451 . Bishops  of the united dioceses  include the martyrs  Cornelius O&#8217;Devanny and Heber MacMahon (17th century ); episcopal residence, Belfast. The ancient cathedral  of Downpatrick  is in ruins. See also: <\/p>\n<p>Catholic-Hierarchy.Org  <\/p>\n<p>diocese of Down and Connor  <\/p>\n<p>Patron Saints Index  <\/p>\n<p>New Catholic Dictionary<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Down and Connor, Ireland, diocese of Comprises Antrim, the greater part of Down, and the Liberties of Coleraine, in Derry County; area, c.576 square miles; suffragan of Armagh . Saint Fergus (died 583 ) was probably the first Bishop of Down; Saint Macnisse founded the See of Connor, 480 , and Saint Malachy was bishop &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/down-and-connor-ireland-diocese-of\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Down and Connor, Ireland, diocese of&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}