Bishop John Joseph McCort †

Deceased

Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Feb 1860		Born	Philadelphia
14 Oct 1883	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
28 Jun 1912	52.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
28 Jun 1912	52.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Azotus
17 Sep 1912	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Azotus
27 Jan 1920	59.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
22 Oct 1920	60.7	Succeeded	Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
21 Apr 1936	76.2	Died	Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

a priest for 52.5 years
a bishop for 23.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Jeremiah Francis Shanahan †
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Edmond Francis Prendergast †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Walter Shanahan †
Bishop John Edmund Fitzmaurice †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Joseph McCort † (1912)
Archbishop Edmond Francis Prendergast † (1897)
Archbishop Patrick John Ryan † (1872)
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick † (1841)
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. † (1824)
Archbishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † (1815)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Philip Richard McDevitt †
Bishop James Paul McCloskey †
Archbishop John Mark Gannon †
Bishop Hugh Charles Boyle †
Bishop Michael Joseph Crane †

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