Robert Warke

Robert Alexander Warke (10 July 1930 – 12 January 2021) was Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross[1] from 1988 to 1998.[2][3]

He was educated at The King's Hospital and Trinity College Dublin, and ordained deacon in 1953 and priest in 1954. His first post was a curacy at St Mark’s Newtownards.[1] He was later Rector of Dunlavin, then at the parish of Drumcondra and North Strand, Rector of Zion Church Rathgar, and finally (before his elevation to the episcopate) in 1980 Archdeacon of Dublin.[4][5]

Notes
  1. "The Episcopal Succession". Cork, Cloyne & Ross. Archived from the original on 4 August 2008. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  2. Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. "WARKE, Rt. Rev. Robert Alexander : Death notice". The Irish Times. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
  5. Garrett, Arthur (1985). In Ages Past: The Short of North Strand Church Sunday and Day School. Dublin: Jack Hade and Company.


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