Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Bishop Richard Luke Concanen (December 27, 1747 - June 19, 1810), born in Ireland, was the first bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of New York. He was ordained a priest on December 22, 1770, and ordained a bishop on April 24, 1808. He served as bishop of the diocese of New York from that date until his death. see List of Roman Catholic Bishops and Archbishops of New York This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.