Bishop John Jerome Cunneen †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Christchurch

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 May 1932		Born	Ashburton
8 Jul 1956	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Christchurch, New Zealand
6 Oct 1992	60.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
6 Oct 1992	60.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Eanach Dúin
30 Nov 1992	60.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Eanach Dúin
15 Dec 1995	63.6	Appointed	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
19 Mar 1996	63.9	Installed	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
4 May 2007	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
9 Nov 2010	78.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Christchurch, New Zealand

a priest for 54.3 years
a bishop for 17.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Edward Michael Joyce †
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop John Basil Meeking
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Thomas Stafford Cardinal Williams
Archbishop Thomas A. White

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Jerome Cunneen † (1992)
Bishop John Basil Meeking (1987)
Thomas Stafford Cardinal Williams (1979)
Bishop Owen Noel Snedden † (1962)
Peter Thomas Cardinal McKeefry † (1947)
Norman Thomas Cardinal Gilroy † (1935)
Archbishop Filippo Bernardini † (1933)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
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 Barry Philip Jones

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