Bishop Joseph Delphis Des Rosiers, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Qacha’s Nek

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Feb 1906		Born	St-Jacques d'Embrun, Canada
6 Jul 1930	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
11 Mar 1948	42.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Basutoland, Lesotho
11 Mar 1948	42.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Pachnemunis
29 Jun 1948	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Pachnemunis
11 Jan 1951	44.9	Appointed	Bishop of Maseru, Lesotho
3 Jan 1961	54.9	Appointed	Bishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
17 Jul 1981	75.4	Resigned	Bishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
22 Jun 1989	83.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho

a priest for 59.0 years
a bishop for 41.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Herman Joseph Meysing, O.M.I. †
Bishop Johannes Baptist Lück, S.C.I. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Delphis Des Rosiers, O.M.I. † (1948)
Archbishop Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. † (1926)
Archbishop Augustin Dontenwill, O.M.I. † (1897)
Archbishop Louis Philip Adélard Langevin, O.M.I. † (1895)
Archbishop Edouard Charles Fabre † (1873)
Elzéar-Alexandre Cardinal Taschereau † (1871)
Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M. † (1859)
Archbishop Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. † (1850)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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:
Archbishop Emanuel Mabathoama, O.M.I. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Alfonso Liguori Morapeli, O.M.I. †
Bishop Paul Khoarai

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