Virgil Patrick Copas
Catholic archbishop (1915–1993)
Facts
15 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- March 19, 1915
- Date of death
- October 3, 1993
- Place of birth
- Toowoomba
- Occupation
- Catholic priest (1944–present), Catholic bishop (1960–present)
- Position held
- Catholic archbishop (1966–1975), diocesan bishop (1976–1988), titular bishop (1959–present), vicar apostolic (1959–present)[7][8][9][10]
- Educated at
- St. Mary's College, Toowoomba[11]
- Religion or worldview
- Catholic Church[13]
- Award received
- Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12]
- Religious order
- Missionaries of the Sacred Heart[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Virgil Patrick Copas
🔖 Identifiers · 4
- Catholic Hierarchy person ID
- copas
- Freebase ID
- /m/03d453h
- GCatholic person ID
- 10765
- Prabook ID
- 1772262
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Award received 1
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Summary
Virgil Patrick Copas's place of birth was Toowoomba[1]. He was born on March 19, 1915[2]. He died on October 3, 1993[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].
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Career and Affiliations
Positions held include Catholic archbishop[7], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22]; diocesan bishop[8], an ecclesiastical occupation[23]; titular bishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[24]; and vicar apostolic[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[25].
FAQs
Where was Virgil Patrick Copas born?
Virgil Patrick Copas was born in Toowoomba[1].
What did Virgil Patrick Copas do for work?
Virgil Patrick Copas worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].
Where did Virgil Patrick Copas go to school?
Virgil Patrick Copas was educated at St. Mary's College, Toowoomba[11].
What awards did Virgil Patrick Copas receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].