Archbishop Joseph Anthony Fiorenza

Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Jan 1931		Born	Beaumont
29 May 1954	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Galveston, Texas, USA
4 Sep 1979	48.6	Appointed	Bishop of San Angelo, Texas, USA
25 Oct 1979	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of San Angelo, Texas, USA
6 Dec 1984	53.9	Appointed	Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
18 Feb 1985	54.1	Installed	Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
29 Dec 2004	73.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
28 Feb 2006	75.1	Retired	Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

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Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Patrick Fernández Flores
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Louis Morkovsky †
Bishop John Edward McCarthy

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Joseph Anthony Fiorenza (1979)
Archbishop Patrick Fernández Flores (1970)
Luigi Cardinal Raimondi † (1954)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Bishop José Stephen Vásquez
Bishop Oscar Cantú
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Enrique San Pedro, S.J. †
Bishop Curtis John Guillory, S.V.D.
Bishop James Anthony Tamayo
Bishop Vincent Michael Rizzotto
Bishop José Stephen Vásquez
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Michael David Pfeifer, O.M.I.
Archbishop José Horacio Gómez
Archbishop John Michael Miller, C.S.B.
Bishop Oscar Cantú

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