John Newmann, the first bishop of Philadelphia.
John Fisher was the bishop of Rochester, England.
He became a priest and, eventually, a bishop.
Yes, Saint Patrick became a bishop in Ireland after escaping slavery. He is known for spreading Christianity throughout the country and is considered the patron saint of Ireland.
He opened about 50 new Catholic schools while he was bishop of Philadelphia.
he became a priest and returned to Ireland and soon was anointed a bishop.
He was elevated to bishop by Pope Celestine and sent to Ireland as a missionary.
There is no historical evidence to support the claim that Saint Brigid of Ireland became a bishop. In early sources, she is described as a powerful and influential abbess but not a bishop. The idea of her being a bishop is likely a later embellishment or misinterpretation.
eadfrith was the Bishop of LIndisfarne he became the bishop in 698. He died in 721. eadfrith was also know as Saint Eadfrith he was an arsist and a scribe for most of his work
Saint Nicholas was the Bishop of Myra in Turkey,
Saint Patrick was the bishop of Ireland.
John Neumann was a home missioner in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. He was also the rector of Saint Philomena church in Pittsburgh in 1844. Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1852.
During hs years as the bishop of Philadelphia John Neuman founded over 50 Catholic schools in his diocese.