Bishop Leo Thomas Maher †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of San Diego, California

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Jul 1915		Born	Mount Union, IA
18 Dec 1943	28.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
27 Jan 1962	46.6	Appointed	Bishop of Santa Rosa in California, USA
5 Apr 1962	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Santa Rosa in California, USA
22 Aug 1969	54.1	Appointed	Bishop of San Diego, California, USA
10 Jul 1990	75.0	Retired	Bishop of San Diego, California, USA
23 Feb 1991	75.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of San Diego, California, USA

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 47.2 years
a bishop for 28.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Hugh Aloysius Donohoe †
Bishop of Stockton, California
Bishop Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle †
Titular Bishop of Bulla

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi † (1949)
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Bishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Bishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrique Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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 †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Charles Daniel Balvo (1976)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Gilbert Espinosa Chávez (1974)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Phillip Francis Straling (1978)

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1962, Number 28

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