Bishop John Joseph Hennessy †

Deceased

Bishop of Wichita, Kansas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jul 1847		Born	Cloyne, Ireland
28 Nov 1869	22.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
11 Feb 1888	40.6	Appointed	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
30 Nov 1888	41.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
1891	43.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Concordia, Kansas, USA
May 1898	50.8	Resigned	Apostolic Administrator of Concordia, Kansas, USA
13 Jul 1920	73.0	Died	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA

a priest for 50.6 years
a bishop for 31.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Hennessy †
Bishop Louis Mary (Michael) Fink, O.S.B. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Joseph Hennessy † (1888)
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick † (1841)
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. † (1824)
Archbishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † (1815)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 John Henry Tihen †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
John Joseph Cardinal Glennon †
Bishop John Francis Cunningham †
Bishop Frederick Charles Hopkins, S.J. †
Bishop John Chamberlain Ward †

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