Bishop Nicholas Grimley, S.M.A. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Palmas

Titular Bishop of Thuburbo Minus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Aug 1917		Born	Skerries, Ireland
6 Feb 1954	36.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of African Missions
7 May 1962	44.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Cape Palmas, Liberia
7 May 1962	44.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thuburbo Minus
25 Jul 1962	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thuburbo Minus
30 Jul 1972	54.9	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Cape Palmas, Liberia
9 Jun 1995	77.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Palmas, Liberia

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 41.3 years
a bishop for 32.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Charles McQuaid, C.S.Sp. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Francis Carroll, S.M.A. †
Bishop Richard Finn, S.M.A. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Nicholas Grimley, S.M.A. † (1962)
Archbishop John Charles McQuaid, C.S.Sp. † (1940)
Joseph Cardinal MacRory † (1915)
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
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 †

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1962, Number 107

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