Bishop Edward Aloysius McGurkin, M.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Shinyanga

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Jun 1905		Born	Hartford, CT, USA
14 Sep 1930	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
4 Jul 1956	51.0	Appointed	Bishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania
3 Oct 1956	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania
30 Jan 1975	69.6	Resigned	Bishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania
28 Aug 1983	78.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Shinyanga, Tanzania

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

a priest for 53.0 years
a bishop for 26.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Henry Joseph O’Brien †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Frederick Anthony Donaghy, M.M. †
Lawrence Joseph Cardinal Shehan †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Edward Aloysius McGurkin, M.M. † (1956)
Archbishop Henry Joseph O’Brien † (1940)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (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 John James Rudin, M.M. †

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