Bishop Peter Dufal, C.S.C. †

Deceased

Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Galveston, Texas

Titular Bishop of Delcus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Nov 1822		Born	Saint-Gervais d'Auvergne, France
29 Sep 1852	29.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross
3 Jul 1860	37.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Bengal, India
3 Jul 1860	37.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Delcus
25 Nov 1860	38.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Delcus
25 Aug 1866	43.8	Appointed	Superior General of Congregation of Holy Cross
19 Jul 1868	45.7	Resigned	Superior General of Congregation of Holy Cross
14 May 1878	55.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA
6 Dec 1879	57.1	Resigned	Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA
15 Mar 1898	75.4	Died	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Galveston, Texas, USA

First Vatican Council: Council Father

a priest for 45.5 years
a bishop for 37.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean-Jacques Nanquette †
Bishop Célestine René Laurent Guynemer de la Hailandière †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Peter Dufal, C.S.C. † (1860)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul-Matthieu de La Foata †
Archbishop Alphonse-Martin Larue †

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