Bishop Thomas Grimley †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}

Titular Bishop of Antigonea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Dec 1821		Born	Kerries, Ireland
6 Jun 1846	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
17 Sep 1860	38.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa
17 Sep 1860	38.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Antigonea
25 Jan 1861	39.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Antigonea
19 Jun 1862	40.5	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa
29 Jan 1871	49.1	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa

First Vatican Council: Council Father

a priest for 24.6 years
a bishop for 10.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Paul Cardinal Cullen †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop James Walshe †
Bishop Edward Walsh †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Thomas Grimley † (1861)
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Martin Griver y Cuni †
Bishop Thomas James Power †

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