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Richard James Cardinal Cushing

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
24 Aug 1895Born
26 May 192125.7Ordained PriestPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
10 Jun 193943.7AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
10 Jun 193943.7AppointedTitular Bishop of Mela
29 Jun 193943.8Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Mela
25 Sep 194449.0AppointedArchbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
8 Nov 194449.2InstalledArchbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
15 Dec 195863.3Elevated to Cardinal
18 Dec 195863.3AppointedCardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
20 Dec 195863.3InstalledCardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
8 Sep 197075.0RetiredArchbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
2 Nov 197075.1DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

MicroData Summary for Richard James Cushing
(VIAF: 33475016; WikiData: Q593669)
Richard James Cardinal Cushing (born , died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Boston

EventPlace
Birth PlaceSouth Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Ordained PriestHoly Cross, Cathedral, Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Ordained BishopHoly Cross, Cathedral, Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Death PlaceBoston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Buried Place (Original)Porciuncula Chapel, St. Coletta School for Exceptional Children, Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts

  • a priest for 49.4 years
  • a bishop for 31.3 years
  • a cardinal for 11.8 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1939, Number 31
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 533, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 14, Number 717, Ascendance

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