Bishop Gerard Louis Frey †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Lafayette, Louisiana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 May 1914		Born	New Orleans, LA
2 Apr 1938	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
31 May 1967	53.1	Appointed	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
8 Aug 1967	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
7 Nov 1972	58.5	Appointed	Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
7 Jan 1973	58.7	Installed	Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
13 May 1989	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
16 Aug 2007	93.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

a priest for 69.4 years
a bishop for 40.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Philip Matthew Hannan
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Charles Pasquale Greco †
Bishop Robert Emmet Tracy †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Gerard Louis Frey † (1967)
Archbishop Philip Matthew Hannan (1956)
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)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Jude Speyrer
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Andrew Joseph McDonald
Archbishop Harry Joseph Flynn
Bishop Charles Michael Jarrell

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