Bishop Francis Joseph MacKiernan †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kilmore

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Feb 1926		Born	Stradrinan
17 Jun 1951	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kilmore, Ireland
11 Oct 1972	46.7	Appointed	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
10 Dec 1972	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
16 Oct 1998	72.7	Resigned	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
23 Dec 2005	79.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kilmore, Ireland

a priest for 54.5 years
a bishop for 33.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
William John Cardinal Conway †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi †
Bishop Neil Farren †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Francis Joseph MacKiernan † (1972)
William John Cardinal Conway † (1958)
John Francis Cardinal D'Alton † (1942)
Joseph Cardinal MacRory † (1915)
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 Philip Leo O'Reilly
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Gerard Clifford

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