Bishop Michael John Browne †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Dec 1895		Born	Westport
20 Jun 1920	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tuam, Ireland
6 Aug 1937	41.6	Appointed	Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland
10 Oct 1937	41.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland
21 Jul 1976	80.6	Retired	Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland
23 Feb 1980	84.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 59.7 years
a bishop for 42.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Thomas P. Gilmartin †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Patrick Morrisroe †
Bishop Jacob Naughton †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Michael John Browne † (1937)
Archbishop Thomas P. Gilmartin † (1910)
Archbishop John Healy † (1884)
Archbishop John MacEvilly † (1857)
Archbishop John MacHale † (1825)
Archbishop Daniel Murray † (1809)
Archbishop John Thomas Troy, O.P. † (1777)
Ignazio Cardinal Busca † (1775)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Brendan Kelly
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop James Fergus †
Bishop Joseph Rodgers †
Bishop Vincent Hanly †
Bishop Patrick O’Boyle †
Bishop Patrick Winters, S.A.C. †
Bishop William J. Philbin †
Bishop John J. Reddington, S.M.A. †
Bishop John Ahern †
Bishop Henry Murphy †

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 109
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1937, Number 62

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