Archbishop John Ireland †

Deceased

Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Sep 1838		Born	Burnchurch, Ireland
21 Dec 1861	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
12 Feb 1875	36.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA
12 Feb 1875	36.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Maronea
28 Jul 1875	36.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
21 Dec 1875	37.3	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
31 Jul 1884	45.9	Succeeded	Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
15 May 1888	49.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
25 Sep 1918	80.0	Died	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

a priest for 56.8 years
a bishop for 42.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Thomas Langdon Grace, O.P. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Michael Heiss †
Bishop Rupert Seidenbusch, O.S.B. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Ireland † (1875)
Archbishop Thomas Langdon Grace, O.P. † (1859)
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 Joseph Bernard Cotter †
Bishop James McGolrick †
Bishop John Shanley †
Bishop James Trobec †
Archbishop Alexander Christie †
Bishop John Stariha †
Archbishop James John Keane †
Bishop James O'Reilly †
Bishop John Jeremiah Lawler †
Bishop Patrick Richard Heffron †
Bishop Joseph Francis Busch †
Bishop John Baptist Vincent de Paul Wehrle, O.S.B. †
Bishop Timothy J. Corbett †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Frederick Francis Xavier Katzer †

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