Archbishop Peter Leo Gerety

Archbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jul 1912		Born	Shelton, CT
29 Jun 1939	26.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
4 Mar 1966	53.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
4 Mar 1966	53.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Crepedula
1 Jun 1966	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Crepedula
18 Feb 1967	54.6	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Portland, Maine, USA
15 Sep 1969	57.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
2 Apr 1974	61.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
28 Jun 1974	61.9	Installed	Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
3 Jun 1986	73.9	Retired	Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Newark.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Henry Joseph O’Brien †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Daniel Joseph Feeney †
Bishop John Francis Hackett †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Peter Leo Gerety (1966)
Archbishop Henry Joseph O’Brien † (1940)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Edward Cornelius O'Leary †
Bishop Robert Francis Garner †
Bishop Joseph Abel Francis, S.V.D. †
Bishop Dominic Anthony Marconi
Bishop Frank Joseph Rodimer
Bishop David Arias Pérez, O.A.R.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Mortimer Fourette Smith
Bishop James Thomas McHugh †
Bishop Michael Angelo Saltarelli
Bishop Charles James McDonnell
Bishop Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio

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