Bishop John Thomas Durkin, M.S.C. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Tzaneen

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Feb 1913		Born	Ascare, Ireland
19 Jul 1937	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
15 Feb 1963	50.0	Appointed	Prefect of Louis Trichardt, South Africa
16 Nov 1972	59.8	Appointed	Bishop of Louis Trichardt-Tzaneen, South Africa
4 Mar 1973	60.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Louis Trichardt-Tzaneen, South Africa
22 Jun 1984	71.4	Resigned	Bishop of Louis Trichardt-Tzaneen, South Africa
27 Sep 1990	77.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Tzaneen, South Africa

a priest for 53.2 years
a bishop for 17.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alfredo Poledrini †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Abbot Francis Clement Van Hoeck, O.S.B. †
Archbishop Peter Fanyana John Butelezi, O.M.I. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Thomas Durkin, M.S.C. † (1973)
Archbishop Alfredo Poledrini † (1965)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
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 Fulgence Werner Le Roy, O.S.B.
Bishop Hugh Patrick Slattery, M.S.C.

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