Bishop Lawrence Michael De Falco †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Aug 1915		Born	McKeesport, PA
11 Jun 1942	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA
16 Apr 1963	47.6	Appointed	Bishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA
30 May 1963	47.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA
13 Jun 1963	47.8	Installed	Bishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA
28 Aug 1979	64.0	Resigned	Bishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA
22 Sep 1979	64.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas, USA

a priest for 37.3 years
a bishop for 16.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Thomas Kiely Gorman †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Joseph Green †
Bishop Albert Lewis Fletcher †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Lawrence Michael De Falco † (1963)
Bishop Thomas Kiely Gorman † (1931)
Archbishop John Joseph Cantwell † (1917)
Archbishop Edward Joseph Hanna † (1912)
Giovanni Vincenzo Cardinal Bonzano † (1912)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe
Bishop Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves †
Bishop John Edward McCarthy

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