Bishop Joseph Gregory Dwenger, C.Pp.S. †

Deceased

Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Apr 1837		Born	Saint John's, OH
4 Sep 1859	22.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Precious Blood
15 Feb 1872	34.9	Appointed	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
14 Apr 1872	35.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
22 Jan 1893	55.8	Died	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

a priest for 33.4 years
a bishop for 20.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Baptist Purcell †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Augustus Maria Bernard Anthony John Gebhard Toebbe †
Bishop Caspar Henry Borgess †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Gregory Dwenger, C.Pp.S. † (1872)
Archbishop John Baptist Purcell † (1833)
Archbishop James Whitfield † (1828)
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
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 Rupert Seidenbusch, O.S.B. †
Bishop Joseph (James) Rademacher †

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 597

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