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SCA - Scottish Catholic Archives
PG - Photographic Collection
2 - People
1 - Clergy
Repository
Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No
SCA/PG/2/1/078
Title
Bishop Kevin Rafferty, Diocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh
Date
[20th cent]
Level
Item
Description
This item is a small prayer card with a photograph of a smiling, bespectacled Bishop Rafferty, dressed in his Bishop's attire; on the back of the prayer card is a request to pray for Bishop Rafferty, Titular Bishop of Ausuaga and Bishop Auxiliary of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh from 1990 to 1996; Bishop Rafferty was born on 24th June 1933 and ordained a priest on 2nd June 1957; he was ordained Bishop on 15th August 1990 and died in St John's Hospital, Livingston, on 19th April 1996, aged 62; further details of Bishop Rafferty's life can be found in his obituary on pp 474 to 476 of the 1997 edition of The Catholic Directory for Scotland.
Physical Description
Colour prayer card; 8 x 12cms
Format
Photograph
AccessConditions
Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
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