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Bishop William Eric Grasar †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England

Events

a priest for 45.0 years a bishop for 20.5 years

Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Francis Joseph Grimshaw † Principal Co-Consecrators: Archbishop John Aloysius Murphy † Bishop Edward Ellis †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop William Eric Grasar † (1962) Archbishop Francis Joseph Grimshaw † (1947) Archbishop Joseph Masterson † (1947) Bernard William Cardinal Griffin † (1938) Archbishop Thomas Leighton Williams † (1929) Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896) Herbert Cardinal Vaughan † (1872) Henry Edward Cardinal Manning † (1865) Archbishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846) Bishop John Briggs † (1833) Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824) Bishop William Poynter † (1803) Bishop John Douglass † (1790) Bishop William Gibson † (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 Consecrator of: Bishop John Brewer † Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Gerard William Tickle † Bishop James Joseph McGuinness †

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