Archbishop Michael George McGovern

Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Motto: Vos Autem Dixi Amicos

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Jul 1964		Born
21 May 1994	29.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA
3 Apr 2020	55.7	Appointed	Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA
22 Jul 2020	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA
31 Mar 2025	60.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
7 May 2025	60.8	Installed	Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

MicroData Summary
Michael George McGovern
Archbishop Michael George McGovern
(born 1 Jul 1964)
Archbishop of Omaha

Event Place
Birth Place Chicago, Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois
Ordained Priest Holy Name, Cathedral, Chicago, Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois
Ordained Bishop St. Peter, Cathedral, Belleville, Diocese of Belleville, Illinois

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Omaha.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Joseph Louis Cardinal Bernardin †
Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois
Principal Consecrator:
Blase Joseph Cardinal Cupich
Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop George James Rassas
Titular Bishop of Reperi
Bishop Edward Kenneth Braxton
Bishop Emeritus of Belleville, Illinois

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Blase Joseph Cardinal Cupich (1998)
Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois
Archbishop Harry Joseph Flynn † (1986)
Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota
Bishop Howard James Hubbard † (1977)
Bishop of Albany, New York
Terence James Cardinal Cooke † (1965)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman † (1932)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Curtis Iffert (2021)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Chicago, Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois
Ordained Priest	Holy Name, Cathedral, Chicago, Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois
Ordained Bishop	St. Peter, Cathedral, Belleville, Diocese of Belleville, Illinois

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q89347567

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 3 Apr 2020
c1: CB, 3 Apr 2020
mn: CB, 23 Jun 2020
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 245, Number 20,451
ab: Bollettino, 31 Mar 2025
i: CB, 31 Mar 2025

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