| Repository | Scottish Catholic Archives |
| Ref No | SCA/PG/2/1/236 |
| Title | Bishop Ranald MacDonald |
| Date | [18th/19th cent] |
| Description | This photograph shows a painting of Bishop Ranald MacDonald, resplendent in his Bishop's robes and wearing a pectoral cross, holding a book in his ringed right hand; Bishop MacDonald was born in Edinburgh in 1756 and ordained priest in Douai, France in [1780]; he was nominated titular bishop of Arindela and vicar apostolic on 27th August 1819 and consecrated at Edinburgh on 25th February 1820; he translated to Western District on 13th February 1827 and died in Fort William on 20th September 1832. |
| Physical Description | Black and white photograph; 15.75 x 18.75cms |
| Format | Photograph |
| AccessConditions | Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act |