Archbishop Ambrose Kelly, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Freetown and Bo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Jun 1900		Born	Newhaven, Great Britain
17 Jun 1928	28.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
18 May 1937	36.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Sierra Leone
18 May 1937	36.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Altava
24 Aug 1937	37.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Altava
18 Apr 1950	49.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Freetown and Bo, Sierra Leone
12 Feb 1952	51.6	Died	Archbishop of Freetown and Bo, Sierra Leone

a priest for 23.7 years
a bishop for 14.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Paschal Charles David Robinson, O.F.M. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Joseph Wall †
Bishop Bartholomew Stanley Wilson, C.S.Sp. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Ambrose Kelly, C.S.Sp. † (1937)
Archbishop Paschal Charles David Robinson, O.F.M. † (1927)
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Brendan Whelan, C.S.Sp. †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1937, Number 48

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