Bishop John Brewer (24 November 1929–10 June 2000) was the fourth Roman Catholic Bishop of Lancaster , England . He was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Shrewsbury , where he became Auxiliary Bishop on 28 July 1971.
Brewer became Coadjutor Bishop of Lancaster on 15 November 1983 and, upon the retirement of Brian Charles Foley, he became Bishop of Lancaster on 22 May 1985. He died of cancer , while still in office, on 10 June 2000 and was succeeded on 4 July 2001 by Patrick O'Donoghue .
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Lancaster
Churches Lancaster Cathedral - Cathedral Church of St Peter St Mary of Furness Church, Barrow-in-Furness Sacred Heart Church, Blackpool Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds Our Lady and St Joseph's Church, Carlisle St Mary's Church, Fernyhalgh St Mary's Church, Fleetwood Church of Holy Trinity and St George, Kendal St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkham St Mary's Church, Morecambe Church of St John the Evangelist, Poulton-le-Fylde Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston Church of St Walburge, Preston St Joseph's Church, Preston St Wilfrid's Church, Preston Our Lady and St Wilfrid's Church, Warwick Bridge St Begh's Church, Whitehaven Our Lady and St Michael's Church, Workington St Mary's Church, Yealand Conyers