Maurice MacBrien
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Most Reverend Maurice MacBrien |
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| Bishop of Emly | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1567-1586 |
| Predecessor | Raymund Burke |
| Successor | Maurice Hurley (bishop) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 7 Oct 1571 by Scipione Rebiba |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1586 Emly, Ireland |
Maurice MacBrien (died 1586) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Emly (1567-1586).
On 24 Jan 1567, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Emly. On 7 Oct 1571, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere. with Umberto Locati, Bishop of Bagnoregio, and Eustachio Locatelli, Bishop of Reggio Emilia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Emly until his death in 1586.
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