Bishop William Anthony Hughes

Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Sep 1921		Born	Youngstown
6 Apr 1946	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
23 Jul 1974	52.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
23 Jul 1974	52.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Inis Cathaig
12 Sep 1974	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Inis Cathaig
13 Apr 1979	57.6	Appointed	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
8 May 1979	57.6	Installed	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
4 Jul 1995	73.8	Retired	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Covington.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop James William Malone †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Joseph Louis Cardinal Bernardin †
Bishop William Michael Cosgrove †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop William Anthony Hughes (1974)
Bishop James William Malone † (1960)
Bishop Emmet Michael Walsh † (1927)
Bishop Michael Joseph Keyes, S.M. † (1922)
Archbishop Michael Joseph Curley † (1914)
Bishop Benjamin Joseph Keiley † (1900)
James Cardinal Gibbons † (1868)
Archbishop Martin John Spalding † (1848)
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 James Kendrick Williams
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Benedict Charles Franzetta †

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