James O'Reilly (priest)

James O'Reilly (1836 – July 26, 1887) was an American Roman Catholic priest.

From Topeka, Kansas, O'Reilly was appointed the first bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wichita, Kansas in 1887, but died on July 26, 1887, before his consecration.^[1]^[2]

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v t e Roman Catholic Diocese of Wichita
Bishops	Ordinaries James O'Reilly John Joseph Hennessy Augustus John Schwertner Christian Herman Winkelmann Mark Kenny Carroll David Monas Maloney Eugene John Gerber Thomas Olmsted Michael Owen Jackels Carl A. Kemme Coadjutor Leo Christopher Byrne
Churches	Cathedral Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Parishes St. Mark Church, Colwich St. Teresa's Church, Hutchinson
Education	Higher education Newman University High schools Bishop Carroll Catholic High School, Wichita Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School, Wichita St. Mary's-Colgan High School, Pittsburg Trinity Catholic High School, Hutchinson
Priests	John Balthasar Brungardt Paul Stagg Coakley James D. Conley Ronald Michael Gilmore Emil Kapaun Shawn McKnight Ignatius Jerome Strecker John Henry Tihen
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