Bishop John Joseph Nilan †

Deceased

Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Aug 1855		Born	Newburyport
21 Dec 1878	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
14 Feb 1910	54.5	Appointed	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
28 Apr 1910	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
13 Apr 1934	78.7	Died	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

a priest for 55.3 years
a bishop for 24.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
William Henry Cardinal O’Connell †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Louis Sebastian Walsh †
Bishop Daniel Francis Feehan †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Joseph Nilan † (1910)
William Henry Cardinal O’Connell † (1901)
Francesco Cardinal Satolli † (1888)
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta † (1874)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 Maurice Francis McAuliffe †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Thomas Joseph Shahan †
Bishop Denis Matthew Lowney †
Archbishop John Gregory Murray †
Bishop Joseph Edward McCarthy †

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