Diocese of Nottingham, England

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Nottingham / Nottinghamen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Westminster

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Patron Saint: Our Blessed Lady Immaculate (December 8), Saint Hugh of Avalon (November 17)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: August 30 (1844)

Liturgical Calendar 📅

History

1850.09.29: Established as Diocese of Nottingham / Nottinghamen(sis) (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Central District and became suffragan of Westminster)
1980.05.30: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Hallam

Contact Info

Address: Wilson House, 25 Derby Rd., Nottingham NG1 5AQ, England

Phone: (0115)953.9800

Present Prelates

Bishop (2015.05.14 – ...):

Bishop Patrick Joseph McKinney (70)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Nottingham (Roman Rite)

Bishop Patrick Joseph McKinney (70)
(2015.05.14 – ...)

Bishop of Nottingham (England)

Quærite Christi vultum

Born:	1954.04.30 (Birmingham, England)
Ordained Priest:	1978.07.29
Consecrated Bishop:	2015.07.03

Priest of Birmingham (England) (1978.07.29 – 2015.05.14)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (2015.05.14 – ...)

Bishop Malcolm Patrick McMahon, O.P. (75) (later Archbishop)
(2000.11.07 – 2014.03.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Liverpool (England)
Vice-President of Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales

Non nisi Te

Born:	1949.06.14 (Brixton, England)
Ordained Priest:	1982.06.26
Consecrated Bishop:	2000.12.08

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (2000.11.07 – 2014.03.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Liverpool (England) (2014.03.21 – ...)

Vice-President of Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales (2019.05.13 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of Hexham and Newcastle (England) (2022.12.12 – 2023.06.14)

Bishop James Joseph McGuinness
(1974.10.31 – 2000.11.07)

Sola salus servire Deo

Born:	1925.10.02 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1950.06.03
Consecrated Bishop:	1972.03.23
Died:	2007.04.06 († 81)

Titular Bishop of Saint German’s (1972.02.02 – 1974.10.31)

Coadjutor Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1972.02.02 – 1974.10.31)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1974.10.31 – 2000.11.07)

Bishop Edward Ellis
(1944.03.18 – 1974.10.31)

In Deo Salutare

Born:	1899.06.30 (England)
Ordained Priest:	1922.10.15
Consecrated Bishop:	1944.05.01
Died:	1979.07.06 († 80)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1944.03.18 – 1974.10.31)

Bishop John Francis McNulty
(1932.05.13 – 1943.06.08)

Servire in Lætitia

Born:	1879.08.11 (England)
Ordained Priest:	1911.04.16
Consecrated Bishop:	1932.06.11
Died:	1943.06.08 († 63)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1932.05.13 – 1943.06.08)

Bishop Thomas Dunn
(1916.01.03 – 1931.09.21)

Fiat voluntas tua

Born:	1870.07.28 (England)
Ordained Priest:	1893.02.02
Consecrated Bishop:	1916.02.25
Died:	1931.09.21 († 61)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1916.01.03 – 1931.09.21)

Bishop Robert Brindle
(1901.12.06 – 1915.06.01)

Sub Umbra Illius Tutamen

Born:	1837.11.04 (England)
Ordained Priest:	1862.12.27
Consecrated Bishop:	1899.03.12
Died:	1916.06.27 († 78)

Titular Bishop of Hermopolis maior (1899.01.29 – 1901.12.06)

Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster (England) (1899.01.29 – 1901.12.06)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1901.12.06 – 1915.06.01)

Titular Bishop of Tacapæ (1915.06.01 – 1916.06.27)

Bishop Edward Gilpin Bagshawe, C.O. (later Archbishop)
(1874.10.12 – 1901.11.25?)

Forma Flos Fama Flatus

Born:	1829.01.12 (England)
Ordained Priest:	1852.03.06
Consecrated Bishop:	1874.11.12
Died:	1915.02.06 († 86)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1874.10.12 – 1901.11.25?)

Titular Bishop of Hipæpa (1902.01.27 – 1904.01.17)

Titular Archbishop of Seleucia Trachea (1904.01.17 – 1915.02.06)

Bishop Richard Butler Roskell
(1853.07.29 – 1875.07.05)

Ros Cœli

Born:	1817.08.15 (England)
Ordained Priest:	1840.06.09
Consecrated Bishop:	1853.09.21
Died:	1883.01.27 († 65)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1853.07.29 – 1875.07.05)

Titular Bishop of Abdera (1875.07.05 – 1883.01.27)

Bishop Joseph William Hendren, O.F.M. Rec.
(1851.06.22 – 1853.02.23)

Deus Meus et Omnia

Born:	1791.10.19 (Birmingham, England)
Ordained Priest:	1815.09.28
Consecrated Bishop:	1848.09.10
Died:	1866.11.14 (Taunton, England † 75)

Titular Bishop of Verinopolis (1848.07.28 – 1850.09.29)

Vicar Apostolic of Western District (England) (1848.07.28 – 1850.09.29)

Bishop of Clifton (England) (1850.09.29 – 1851.06.22)

Bishop of Nottingham (England) (1851.06.22 – 1853.02.23)

Titular Bishop of Martiria (1853.02.23 – 1866.11.14)

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop James Joseph McGuinness (1972.02.02 – 1974.10.31)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Cathedral Church of St Barnabas, Nottingham, Nottingham
Former Cathedral (now Protestant church): Former Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Shrines in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy

Churches by City (143)

Birmingham (↙), Hallam (↑), Middlesbrough (↗), East Anglia (↘), Northampton (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 13,000 km²

Population: 164,000 Catholics (3.5% of 4,668,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 106 parishes, 9 missions

Personnel: 159 priests (119 diocesan, 40 religious), 45 deacons, 136 religious (49 brothers, 87 sisters), 2 seminarians