archbishop of glasgow

The Archbishop of Glasgow is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Glasgow. The archdiocese covers an area of 1,165 km². The Metropolitan see is in the City of Glasgow where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew. The Vicariate Apostolic of the Western District was elevated to archdiocese status on 4 March 1878 and then to metropolitan archdiocese status on 25 May 1947. The current archbishop is His Grace the Most Reverend Mario Joseph Conti, Metropolitan Archbishop of Glasgow.

List of the Archbishops of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland and its precursor offices

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olspan="3"\|Vicariate Apostolic of the Western District
small>13 February 1827 to 20 September 1832	Bishop Ranald MacDonald, Vicar Apostolic of the Western District	Vicar Apostolic of the Highland District; died in office
small>20 September 1832 to 15 October 1845	Bishop Andrew Scott, Vicar Apostolic of the Western District	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Western District; resigned
small>15 October 1845 to 15 December 1865	Bishop John Murdoch, Vicar Apostolic of the Western District	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Western District; died in office
small>15 December 1865 to 4 March 1869	Bishop John Gray, Vicar Apostolic of the Western District	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Western District; resigned
small>4 March 1869 to 15 March 1878	vacancy
olspan="3"\|Archdiocese of Glasgow
small>15 March 1878 to 27 March 1902	Charles Petre Eyre, Archbishop of Glasgow	Apostolic Administrator of the Western District, died in office
small>4 August 1902 to 14 October 1920	John Maguire, Archbishop of Glasgow	Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, died in office
small>14 October 1920 to 24 February 1922	vacancy
small>24 February 1922 to 8 December 1943	Donald Mackintosh, Archbishop of Glasgow	Priest; ordained 21 May 1922; died in office
small>6 January 1945 to 25 May 1947	Donald Alphonsus Campbell, Metropolitan Archbishop of Glasgow	Bishop of Argyll and the Isles; becoming Metropolitan Archbishop
olspan="3"\|Metropolitan Archdiocese of Glasgow
small>25 May 1947 to 22 July 1963	Donald Alphonsus Campbell, Metropolitan Archbishop of Glasgow	Hitherto Archbishop; died in office
small>29 January 1964 to 23 April 1974	James Donald Scanlan, Metropolitan Archbishop of Glasgow	Bishop of Motherwell; retired
small>23 April 1974 to 26 November 1994	Thomas Joseph Winning, Metropolitan Archbishop of Glasgow	Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow; becoming Cardinal
small>26 November 1994 to 17 June 2001	Thomas Joseph Cardinal Winning, Metropolitan Archbishop of Glasgow	Died in office
small>15 January 2002 to present	Mario Joseph Conti, Metropolitan Archbishop of Glasgow	Bishop of Aberdeen

Archbishop Of Glasgow

List of the Archbishops of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland and its precursor offices

See also