William Theodore Cardinal Heard †

Deceased

Dean Emeritus of the Roman Rota

Cardinal-Priest of S. Teodoro

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Feb 1884		Born	Edinburgh
30 Mar 1918	34.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain
15 Dec 1958	74.8	Appointed	Dean of the Roman Rota
14 Dec 1959	75.8	Elevated to Cardinal
14 Dec 1959	75.8	Resigned	Dean of the Roman Rota
14 Dec 1959	75.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Teodoro
5 Apr 1962	78.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Feradi Maius
19 Apr 1962	78.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Feradi Maius
19 Apr 1962	78.2	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Feradi Maius
18 May 1970	86.2	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Teodoro
16 Sep 1973	89.6	Died	Dean Emeritus of the Roman Rota

Consistory - 1959: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1963: Participated

a priest for 55.5 years
a bishop for 11.4 years
a cardinal for 13.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Giuseppe Cardinal Pizzardo †
Benedetto Cardinal Aloisi Masella †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

William Theodore Cardinal Heard † (1962)
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli † (1925)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci Porcelli † (1895)
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Gerard William Tickle †

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