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Henry O'Callaghan
Henry
O'Callaghan
was an
English
prelate
of the
Roman Catholic Church
. He served as
Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle
from
1887
to 1889.
Born in London on
29 March
1827, he was appointed the
Bishop
of the
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
by the
Holy See
on
1 October
1887. His
consecration
to the
Episcopate
took place on
18 January
1888
, the
principal consecrator
was
Cardinal
Lucido Maria Parocchi
, and the
principal
co-consecrators were Bishop
William Clifford
of
Clifton
and Bishop
John Vertue
of Portsmouth.
He resigned on
19 September
1889 and appointed
Titular Archbishop
of
Nicosia
. He died in
Florence, Italy
on
10 October
1904,
aged
77.