Archbishop Joseph Thomas McGucken †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA

Motto: Emitte Spiritum Tuum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Mar 1902		Born
15 Jan 1928	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Los Angeles-San Diego, California, USA
4 Feb 1941	38.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
4 Feb 1941	38.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sanavus
19 Mar 1941	39.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sanavus
26 Oct 1955	53.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
14 Jan 1957	54.8	Succeeded	Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
19 Feb 1962	59.9	Appointed	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
3 Apr 1962	60.0	Installed	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
16 Feb 1977	74.9	Retired	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
26 Oct 1983	81.6	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA

MicroData Summary
Joseph Thomas McGucken
Archbishop Joseph Thomas McGucken
(born 13 Mar 1902, died 26 Oct 1983)
Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Los Angeles, Diocese of Los Angeles-San Diego, California
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Saint Vibiana, Cathedral, Los Angeles, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California
Death Place San Francisco, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California

a priest for 55.7 years
a bishop for 42.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Giuseppe Palica †
Titular Archbishop of Philippi
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Joseph Cantwell †
Archbishop of Los Angeles, California
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Daniel James Gercke †
Bishop of Tucson, Arizona
Bishop Philip George Scher †
Bishop of Monterey-Fresno, California

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Joseph Cantwell † (1917)
Archbishop of Los Angeles, California
Archbishop Edward Joseph Hanna † (1912)
Archbishop of San Francisco, California
Archbishop Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † (1912)
Titular Archbishop of Melitene
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Clarence Richard Silva (1974)
Ordained Priest:
Bishop Daniel Francis Walsh (1963)
Bishop Carlos Arthur Sevilla, S.J. (1966)
Bishop William Joseph Justice (1968)
Bishop Richard John Garcia † (1973)
Archbishop John Charles Wester (1976)
Principal Consecrator of:
Timothy Finbar Cardinal Manning † (1946)
Bishop Mark Joseph Hurley † (1968)
Bishop Norman Francis McFarland † (1970)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop James Peter Davis † (1943)
Bishop Floyd Lawrence Begin † (1947)
Bishop Alden John Bell † (1956)
Bishop John James Ward † (1963)
Bishop William Joseph McDonald † (1964)
Bishop John Selby Spence † (1964)
Bishop William Joseph Moran † (1965)
Terence James Cardinal Cooke † (1965)
Bishop Juan Alfredo Arzube † (1971)
Bishop William Robert Johnson † (1971)
Bishop Francis Anthony Quinn † (1978)
Bishop Roland Pierre DuMaine † (1978)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q6287402

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1941, Number 15
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 288, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 458, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 14, Number 718, Ascendance
c1: CB, 17 May 2022

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