Bishop Joseph Leo Charron, C.Pp.S.

Bishop Emeritus of Des Moines, Iowa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Dec 1939		Born	Redfield, SD
15 Aug 1965	25.6	Professed	Member of Society of Precious Blood
3 Jun 1967	27.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Precious Blood
6 Nov 1989	49.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
6 Nov 1989	49.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bencenna
25 Jan 1990	50.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Bencenna
12 Nov 1993	53.9	Appointed	Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA
10 Apr 2007	67.3	Resigned	Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Des Moines.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Robert Roach †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Francis Kinney
Archbishop Thomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P.

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Leo Charron, C.Pp.S. (1990)
Archbishop John Robert Roach † (1971)
Luigi Cardinal Raimondi † (1954)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Frederick Francis Campbell

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