Michael Domenec
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Michael Domenec, DD, C.M. (Catalan: Miquel Domènech i Veciana; 1816–1878) full name Miquel Joan Josep Domènech i Veciana, was a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the second bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania from 1860 to 1876 and as the only bishop of the short-lived Diocese of Allegheny in Pennsylvania from 1876 to 1877.
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Michael Domenec C.M., D.D. | |
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Bishop of Allegheny | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Allegheny |
In office | March 19, 1876– July 29, 1877 |
Predecessor | none |
Successor | none |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 30, 1839 by Joseph Rosati |
Consecration | December 9, 1860 by Francis Kenrick |
Personal details | |
Born | Miquel Joan Josep Domènech i Veciana (1816-12-27)December 27, 1816 Reus, Spain |
Died | January 7, 1878(1878-01-07) (aged 61) Tarragona, Spain |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Pittsburgh (Dec. 9, 1860 – Jan. 11, 1876) |
Motto | Veni Sancte Spiritus (Come Holy Ghost) |
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