Bishop Louis Mary (Michael) Fink, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jul 1834		Born	Triftersberg, Bavaria, Germany
6 Jan 1854	19.5	Professed	Member of Order of Saint Benedict
28 May 1857	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
1 Mar 1871	36.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Kansas, USA
1 Mar 1871	36.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia
11 Jun 1871	36.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia
18 Nov 1874	40.3	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Kansas, USA
22 May 1877	42.9	Appointed	Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
17 Mar 1904	69.7	Died	Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA

a priest for 46.8 years
a bishop for 32.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Thomas Patrick Roger Foley †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Baptiste Miège, S.J. †
Bishop Joseph Melcher †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Louis Mary (Michael) Fink, O.S.B. † (1871)
Bishop Thomas Patrick Roger Foley † (1870)
Bishop William George McCloskey † (1868)
Karl August Graf Cardinal von Reisach † (1836)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Bishop John Chamberlain Ward †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Rupert Seidenbusch, O.S.B. †
Bishop Thomas Bonacum †
Bishop John Janssen †
Bishop John Joseph Hennessy †

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