Francis Mostyn (archbishop of Cardiff)

Francis Mostyn (6 August 1860 – 25 October 1939) was a Welsh prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the Archbishop of Cardiff from 1921 until his death in 1939.

For the earlier English bishop, see Francis Mostyn (Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District).

The Most Reverend

Francis Mostyn
Archbishop of Cardiff
ChurchCatholic
ArchdioceseCardiff
Appointed7 March 1921
In office1921–1939
PredecessorJames Bilsborrow
SuccessorMichael McGrath
Orders
Ordination14 September 1884
Consecration14 September 1895
by Herbert Vaughan
Personal details
Born(1860-08-06)6 August 1860
Talacre, Flintshire, Wales
Died25 October 1939(1939-10-25) (aged 79)
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Previous post(s)
  • Titular Bishop of Ascalon (1895–1898)
  • Vicar Apostolic of Wales (1895–1898)
  • Bishop of Menevia (1898–1921)
Styles of
Francis Mostyn
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Grace
Religious styleArchbishop
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