Bishop Richard Henry Ackerman, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Aug 1903		Born	Pittsburgh, PA
28 Aug 1926	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
6 Apr 1956	52.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego, California, USA
6 Apr 1956	52.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lares
22 May 1956	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lares
4 Apr 1960	56.6	Appointed	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
17 May 1960	56.7	Installed	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
28 Nov 1978	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
18 Nov 1992	89.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA

a priest for 66.2 years
a bishop for 36.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
John Francis Cardinal Dearden †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean Gay, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop Thomas John McDonnell †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Richard Henry Ackerman, C.S.Sp. † (1956)
John Francis Cardinal Dearden † (1948)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Alfredo José Isaac Cecilio Francesco Méndez-Gonzalez, C.S.C. †
Bishop William Graham Connare †
Bishop Vincent Martin Leonard †
Bishop James Kendrick Williams

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