Bishop John Edward Cohill, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Goroka, Papua New Guinea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Dec 1907		Born
1930²	22.0	First Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Word
1934²	26.0	Final Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Word
20 Mar 1936	28.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
15 Nov 1966	58.9	Appointed	Bishop of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
11 Mar 1967	59.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
30 Aug 1980	72.7	Resigned	Bishop of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
13 Jun 1994	86.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Goroka, Papua New Guinea

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for John Edward Cohill
(WikiData: Q63975620)
Bishop John Edward Cohill S.V.D. (born 13 Dec 1907, died 13 Jun 1994) Bishop Emeritus of Goroka

Event Place
Birth Place Elizabeth, NJ, Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey, USA
Ordained Priest Techny, IL, Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ordained Bishop Sacred Heart, Cathedral, Newark, Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey, USA
Death Place Bordenhill, NJ

a priest for 58.2 years
a bishop for 27.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop William David O’Brien †
Titular Bishop of Calynda
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Thomas Aloysius Boland †
Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Lawrence Bernard Brennan Casey †
Bishop of Paterson, New Jersey
Bishop Harold Robert Perry, S.V.D. †
Titular Bishop of Mons in Mauretania

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Thomas Aloysius Boland † (1940)
Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey
Archbishop Thomas Joseph Walsh † (1918)
Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey
Archbishop Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † (1912)
Titular Archbishop of Melitene
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Raymond Rodly Caesar, S.V.D. † (1978)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop William Joseph Kurtz, S.V.D. † (1982)

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Necrology (back)
c1: CB, 11 Feb 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 4, Number 160
firs/fina: Index Defunctorum Societatis Verbi Divini 1875-2010, Page 24
d.loc: CB, 2 Dec 2021

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