Bishop Michael Hughes Kenny †

Deceased

Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jun 1937		Born
30 Mar 1963	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Santa Rosa (in California), USA
22 Mar 1979	41.7	Appointed	Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA
27 May 1979	41.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA
19 Feb 1995	57.6	Died	Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA

MicroData Summary
Michael Hughes Kenny
Bishop Michael Hughes Kenny
(born 26 Jun 1937, died 19 Feb 1995)
Bishop of Juneau

Event Place
Birth Place Hollywood, CA, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California
Ordained Priest Santa Rosa, Diocese of Santa Rosa (in California)
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Jerash, Jordan

a priest for 31.8 years
a bishop for 15.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Leo Thomas Maher †
Bishop of Santa Rosa (in California)
Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy †
Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore
Archbishop Eduardo Martínez Somalo †
Titular Archbishop of Thagora

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Daniel Francis Walsh (1981)
Bishop Michael Joseph Kaniecki, S.J. † (1984)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 78050536
WikiData: Q2039672

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 54, Number 3,915
c1: CB, 22 May 2022

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