Bishop Vincent Madeley Harris †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Austin, Texas, USA

Motto: Sicut Qui Ministrat

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Oct 1913		Born
19 Mar 1938	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Galveston, Texas, USA
4 Jul 1966	52.7	Appointed	Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA
28 Sep 1966	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA
29 Sep 1966	52.9	Installed	Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA
27 Apr 1971	57.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Austin, Texas, USA
27 Apr 1971	57.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rotaria
15 Nov 1971	58.0	Succeeded	Bishop of Austin, Texas, USA
25 Feb 1985	71.3	Resigned	Bishop of Austin, Texas, USA
31 Mar 1988	74.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Austin, Texas, USA

MicroData Summary
Vincent Madeley Harris
Bishop Vincent Madeley Harris
(born 14 Oct 1913, died 31 Mar 1988)
Bishop Emeritus of Austin

Event Place
Birth Place Conroe

a priest for 50.0 years
a bishop for 21.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Ralph Leo Hayes †
Titular Bishop of Hieropolis
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop John Louis Morkovsky †
Titular Bishop of Tigava
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Leo Christopher Byrne †
Titular Bishop of Sabadia
Bishop James John Hogan †
Bishop of Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Louis Morkovsky † (1956)
Titular Bishop of Tigava
Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † (1933)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q7931920

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Additions/Corrections (front)
c1: CB, 26 Feb 2015

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