Bishop James Moynagh, S.P.S. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Calabar

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Apr 1903		Born	Loughduff, Ireland
22 Jun 1930	27.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions
26 Oct 1934	31.5	Appointed	Prefect of Calabar, Nigeria
12 Jun 1947	44.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis
12 Jun 1947	44.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Calabar, Nigeria
7 Sep 1947	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis
18 Apr 1950	47.0	Appointed	Bishop of Calabar, Nigeria
5 Feb 1970	66.8	Resigned	Bishop of Calabar, Nigeria
5 Feb 1970	66.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mageó
11 Dec 1970	67.6	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Mageó
11 Jun 1985	82.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Calabar, Nigeria

a priest for 55.0 years
a bishop for 37.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
John Francis Cardinal D'Alton †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Keogh †
Bishop James Joseph MacNamee †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Moynagh, S.P.S. † (1947)
John Francis Cardinal D'Alton † (1942)
Joseph Cardinal MacRory † (1915)
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S.
Principal Consecrator of:
Dominic Ignatius Cardinal Ekandem †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Brian David Usanga †
Bishop Edmund Joseph Fitzgibbon, S.P.S.

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