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Archbishop Mathias Clement Lenihan †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls, Montana

Titular Archbishop of Preslavus

Events

a priest for 63.7 years a bishop for 38.9 years

Principal Consecrator: Archbishop John Joseph Keane † Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop James John Keane † Bishop of Cheyenne, Wyoming Bishop Joseph Bernard Cotter † Bishop of Winona, Minnesota

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop John Joseph Keane † (1878) Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa Archbishop James Gibbons † (1868) Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland Archbishop Martin John Spalding † (1848) Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810) Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky Archbishop John Carroll † (1790) Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756) Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama) Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732) Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730) Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670) Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Archbishop of Ravenna 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 † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop James J. Davis † (1904) Bishop Daniel Mary Gorman † (1918) Bishop Joseph Francis McGrath † (1919) Bishop Edward Joseph Kelly † (1928) Bishop Robert John Armstrong † (1929)