William John Cardinal Conway †

Deceased

Archbishop of Armagh

Cardinal-Priest of S. Patrizio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Jan 1913		Born	Belfast
20 Jun 1937	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
31 May 1958	45.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
31 May 1958	45.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)
27 Jul 1958	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)
9 Sep 1963	50.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
22 Feb 1965	52.1	Elevated to Cardinal
22 Feb 1965	52.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Patrizio
17 Apr 1977	64.2	Died	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

Consistory - 1965: Created Cardinal

a priest for 39.8 years
a bishop for 18.7 years
a cardinal for 12.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
John Francis Cardinal D'Alton †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Neil Farren †
Bishop William MacNeely †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

William John Cardinal Conway † (1958)
John Francis Cardinal D'Alton † (1942)
Joseph Cardinal MacRory † (1915)
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Anthony Columba McFeely †
Bishop Michael Russell
Cahal Brendan Cardinal Daly
Bishop Michael Anthony Harty †
Bishop John McCormack †
Bishop Patrick Mulligan †
Bishop Thomas McDonnell †
Bishop Francis Joseph MacKiernan †
Bishop Edward Kevin Daly
Bishop Francis Lenny †
Bishop Jeremiah Newman †
Bishop Francis Gerard Brooks
Archbishop Kevin McNamara †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Eugéne Cornelius Arthurs, I.C. †
Archbishop Saminini Arulappa †
Archbishop Edoardo Pecoraio †
Archbishop Dermot J. Ryan †
Archbishop Edward Louis Heston, C.S.C. †
Giuseppe Cardinal Casoria †
Paul Augustin Cardinal Mayer, O.S.B.
Archbishop Annibale Bugnini, C.M. †
Archbishop Federico G. Limon, S.V.D. †
Bishop Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau, S. M. †
Bishop Efraím Basílio Krevey (Krevei), O.S.B.M.
Bishop Hernando Velásquez Lotero †
Archbishop Carlos José Ruiseco Vieira
Bishop Antal Jakab †
Archbishop Charles Amarin Brand
Archbishop Joseph Powathil
Bishop Joannes Baptist Matthijs Gijsen
Bishop Desiderio Elso Collino †
Archbishop Cesare Pagani †
Archbishop Edward Thomas O'Meara †

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