Bishop James Edward Kearney †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Rochester, New York

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Oct 1884		Born	Red Oak, IA
19 Sep 1908	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
1 Jul 1932	47.7	Appointed	Bishop of Salt Lake, Utah, USA
28 Oct 1932	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Salt Lake, Utah, USA
31 Jul 1937	52.8	Appointed	Bishop of Rochester, New York, USA
21 Oct 1966	82.0	Retired	Bishop of Rochester, New York, USA
21 Oct 1966	82.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tabaicara
18 Jan 1971	86.2	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Tabaicara
12 Jan 1977	92.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Rochester, New York, USA

a priest for 68.3 years
a bishop for 44.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Joseph Mitty †
Bishop John Joseph Dunn †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Edward Kearney † (1932)
Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes † (1914)
John Murphy Cardinal Farley † (1895)
Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan † (1873)
John Cardinal McCloskey † (1844)
Archbishop John Joseph Hughes † (1838)
Bishop John Dubois, P.S.S. † (1826)
Archbishop Ambrose Maréchal, P.S.S. † (1817)
Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Cardinal Lefebvre de Cheverus † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Dennis Walter Hickey †
Bishop John Edgar McCafferty †

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