Archbishop Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Madang

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Feb 1912		Born	Butte, NE, USA
15 Aug 1943	31.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
8 Jul 1948	36.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Central New Guinea
8 Jul 1948	36.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bucellus
30 Nov 1948	36.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Bucellus
18 Jun 1959	47.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
15 Nov 1966	54.8	Appointed	Bishop of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
19 Dec 1975	63.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
31 Dec 1987	75.9	Retired	Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
21 Aug 1999	87.5	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea

a priest for 56.0 years
a bishop for 50.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Samual Alphonsius Cardinal Stritch †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William David O’Brien †
Bishop Thomas John McDonnell †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. † (1948)
Samual Alphonsius Cardinal Stritch † (1921)
Archbishop Henry Moeller † (1900)
Archbishop William Henry Elder † (1857)
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Raymond Philip Kalisz, S.V.D.
Archbishop Brian James Barnes, O.F.M.
Bishop Michael Marai
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Bernard Schilling, S.V.D. †
Bishop Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock, S.V.D. †
Bishop Henry Anthony A. van Lieshout, C.M.M.
Bishop William Kevin Rowell, O.F.M. †
Bishop John Etheridge, C.P. †

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