Bishop Owen McCoy, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Oyo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Sep 1907		Born	Westderby, Great Britain
29 Jun 1933	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
1 Apr 1949	41.5	Appointed	Prefect of Oyo, Nigeria
18 Jan 1963	55.3	Appointed	Bishop of Oyo, Nigeria
28 Apr 1963	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Oyo, Nigeria
13 Apr 1973	65.5	Resigned	Bishop of Oyo, Nigeria
28 Jun 1988	80.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Oyo, Nigeria

a priest for 55.0 years
a bishop for 25.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Sergio Cardinal Pignedoli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Kwao Amuzu Aggey †
Peter Poreku Cardinal Dery †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Owen McCoy, M. Afr. † (1963)
Sergio Cardinal Pignedoli † (1951)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
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 Consecrator of:
Anthony Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie
Bishop Julius Babatunde Adelakun

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