Archbishop Michael Heiss †

Deceased

Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Note/Previous Titular See: Adrianople

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Apr 1818		Born	Pfahldorf, Germany
18 Oct 1840	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
3 Mar 1868	49.9	Appointed	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
6 Sep 1868	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
14 Mar 1880	61.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
7 Sep 1881	63.4	Succeeded	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
26 Mar 1890	72.0	Died	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

First Vatican Council: Council Father

a priest for 49.4 years
a bishop for 21.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Martin Henni †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Peter Paul Lefevère (Lefebre) †
Archbishop Thomas Langdon Grace, O.P. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Michael Heiss † (1868)
Archbishop John Martin Henni † (1844)
Archbishop John Baptist Purcell † (1833)
Archbishop James Whitfield † (1828)
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (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 Rupert Seidenbusch, O.S.B. †
Bishop John Vertin †
Bishop Kilian Casper Flasch †
Archbishop Frederick Francis Xavier Katzer †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francis Xavier Krautbauer †
Archbishop John Ireland †

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