Richard Phelan
Richard Phelan | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Pittsburgh Titular Bishop of Cibyra | |
| Church | Catholic |
| Diocese | Pittsburgh |
| Appointed | 12 May 1885 |
| Predecessor | John Tuigg |
| Successor | Regis Canevin |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 4, 1854 by Michael O'Connor |
| Consecration | August 2, 1885 by Patrick John Ryan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1, 1828 |
| Died | December 20, 1904 (aged 76) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US |
Richard Phelan, D.D. (January 1, 1828 – December 20, 1904) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, in the United States from 1889 to 1904.