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Bishop Alden John Bell

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Sacramento, California, USA


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
11 Jul 1904Born
14 May 193227.8Ordained PriestPriest of Los Angeles-San Diego, California, USA
11 Apr 195651.7AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
11 Apr 195651.7AppointedTitular Bishop of Rhodopolis
4 Jun 195651.8Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Rhodopolis
30 Mar 196257.7AppointedBishop of Sacramento, California, USA
15 May 196257.8InstalledBishop of Sacramento, California, USA
10 Apr 197974.7RetiredBishop of Sacramento, California, USA
28 Aug 198278.1DiedBishop Emeritus of Sacramento, California, USA

MicroData Summary for Alden John Bell
(WikiData: Q4713556)
Bishop Alden John Bell (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Sacramento

EventPlace
Birth PlacePeterborough, Diocese of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Ordained PriestLos Angeles, Diocese of Los Angeles-San Diego, California
Ordained BishopSaint Vibiana, Cathedral, Los Angeles, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California
Death PlaceSacramento, Diocese of Sacramento, California
Buried Place (Original)Saint Mary's Catholic, Cemetery, Sacramento, Diocese of Sacramento, California

  • a priest for 50.2 years
  • a bishop for 26.2 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1956, Number 48
  • c1: CB, 17 May 2022
  • b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 246, and Page 247

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