Bishop Raymond Conway Benjamin

Bishop Emeritus of Townsville

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Feb 1925		Born	Rockhampton
25 Jul 1949	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rockhampton, Australia
14 Feb 1984	59.0	Appointed	Bishop of Townsville, Australia
9 May 1984	59.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Townsville, Australia
18 Apr 2000	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Townsville, Australia

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Townsville.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Andrew Gerard Tynan †
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Francis Roberts Rush †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Leonard Anthony Faulkner
Archbishop Lancelot John Goody †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Raymond Conway Benjamin (1984)
Archbishop Francis Roberts Rush † (1961)
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg † (1949)
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
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 †

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