Bishop Patrick Lennon †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kildare and Leighlin

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Jun 1914		Born	Borris
19 Jun 1938	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
14 May 1966	51.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
14 May 1966	51.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vina
3 Jul 1966	52.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vina
25 Sep 1967	53.3	Appointed	Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
10 Dec 1987	73.5	Resigned	Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
12 Jan 1990	75.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland

a priest for 51.6 years
a bishop for 23.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Sensi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Peter Birch †
Bishop Donald J. Herlihy †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Patrick Lennon † (1966)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Sensi † (1955)
Valerio Cardinal Valeri † (1927)
Donato Raffaele Cardinal Sbarretti Tazza † (1900)
Sebastiano Cardinal Martinelli, O.S.A. † (1896)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Laurence Ryan †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph A. Carroll †

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