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Bishop James William McCarthy †

Deceased

Bishop of Galloway, Scotland

Events

a priest for 64.6 years a bishop for 29.5 years

Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Donald Aloysius Mackintosh † Titular Archbishop of Chersonesus in Zechia Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop George John Smith † Bishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland Bishop John Joseph Keily † Bishop of Plymouth, England

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Donald Aloysius Mackintosh † (1912) Titular Archbishop of Chersonesus in Zechia Bishop Angus MacFarlane † (1901) Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland Archbishop James Augustine Smith † (1890) Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland Archbishop William Smith † (1885) Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland Archbishop Charles Petre Eyre † (1869) Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland Karl August Cardinal von Reisach † (1836) Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina Pope Gregory XVI (1831) (Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †) Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760) Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina Pope Clement XIII (1743) (Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †) 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

Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop John Toner † (1914) Bishop Henry Grey Graham † (1917) Bishop George Henry Bennett † (1918) Bishop Donald Martin † (1919) Archbishop Andrew Thomas (Joseph) McDonald, O.S.B. † (1929)