Cormac Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor

Archbishop Emeritus of Westminster, England

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Aug 1932		Born	Reading
28 Oct 1956	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain
17 Nov 1977	45.2	Appointed	Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, England, Great Britain
21 Dec 1977	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, England, Great Britain
15 Feb 2000	67.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
22 Mar 2000	67.6	Installed	Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
21 Feb 2001	68.5	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Feb 2001	68.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva
20 Oct 2001	69.2	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva
3 Apr 2009	76.6	Retired	Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

Consistory - 2001: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Westminster.

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Ordained Priest by:
Valerio Cardinal Valeri †
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Michael George Bowen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop George Patrick Dwyer †
Bishop Anthony Joseph Emery †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Cormac Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor (1977)
Archbishop Michael George Bowen (1970)
Archbishop Domenico Enrici † (1955)
Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini † (1954)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
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 † (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 Consecrator of:
Bishop George Stack
Bishop Arthur Roche
Bishop Kieran Thomas Conry
Bishop Thomas Matthew Burns, S.M.
Bishop Bernard Longley
Bishop Alan Stephen Hopes
Bishop Michael Charles Evans
Bishop Peter John Haworth Doyle
Bishop John Stanley Kenneth Arnold

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