Bishop Nicholas Chrysostom Matz †

Deceased

Bishop of Denver, Colorado

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Apr 1850		Born	Munster, France
31 May 1874	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Colorado, USA
16 Aug 1887	37.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA
16 Aug 1887	37.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Telmissus
28 Oct 1887	37.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Telmissus
10 Jul 1889	39.3	Succeeded	Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA
9 Aug 1917	67.3	Died	Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA

a priest for 43.2 years
a bishop for 29.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Baptist (Jean-Baptiste) Salpointe †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Projectus Machebeuf (Macheboeuf) †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Nicholas Chrysostom Matz † (1887)
Archbishop John Baptist (Jean-Baptiste) Salpointe † (1869)
Bishop Louis-Charles Féron † (1834)
Archbishop Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen † (1817)
Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny † (1786)
César-Guillaume Cardinal de la Luzerne † (1770)
Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741)
Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722)
Bishop Jean-François de Valderies de Lescure † (1699)
Louis-Antoine Cardinal de Noailles † (1679)
Archbishop François de Harlay de Champvallon † (1651)
Nicolò Cardinal Guidi di Bagno † (1644)
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605)
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Pope Ippolito Aldobrandini, Sr. † (1592)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Pope Alessandro Farnese † (1519)
Pope Giovanni de' Medici † (1513)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansone Riario † (1504)
Pope Giuliano della Rovere †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop John Baptist Pitaval †
Bishop John Henry Tihen †

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