Bishop John Brewer †

Deceased

Bishop of Lancaster, England

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Nov 1929		Born	Burnage
8 Jul 1956	26.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
31 May 1971	41.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
31 May 1971	41.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Britonia
28 Jul 1971	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Britonia
17 Nov 1983	54.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain
22 May 1985	55.5	Succeeded	Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain
10 Jun 2000	70.5	Died	Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain

a priest for 43.9 years
a bishop for 28.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop William Eric Grasar †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Brewer † (1971)
Bishop William Eric Grasar † (1962)
Archbishop Francis Joseph Grimshaw † (1947)
Archbishop Joseph Masterson † (1947)
Bernard William Cardinal Griffin † (1938)
Archbishop Thomas Leighton Williams † (1929)
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Herbert Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Henry Edward Cardinal Manning † (1865)
Archbishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Bishop William Gibson † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Brian Michael Noble

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