Bishop Ferdinand Brossart †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky

Titular Bishop of Vallis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Oct 1849		Born	Buechelburg, Germany
1 Sep 1892	42.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Covington, Kentucky, USA
29 Nov 1915	66.1	Appointed	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
25 Jan 1916	66.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
12 Mar 1923	73.4	Resigned	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
12 Mar 1923	73.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vallis
6 Aug 1930	80.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA

a priest for 37.9 years
a bishop for 14.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Henry Moeller †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Theophile Meerschaert †
Bishop James Joseph Hartley †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Ferdinand Brossart † (1916)
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 †

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