Bishop Wendelin Joseph Nold †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jan 1900		Born	Bonham
11 Apr 1925	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dallas, Texas, USA
29 Nov 1947	47.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA
29 Nov 1947	47.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sasima
25 Feb 1948	48.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sasima
1 Apr 1950	50.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA
22 Apr 1975	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
1 Oct 1981	81.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA

a priest for 56.5 years
a bishop for 33.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Christopher Edward Byrne †
Bishop Augustine Danglmayr †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Wendelin Joseph Nold † (1948)
Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch † (1911)
Archbishop James Herbert Blenk, S.M. † (1899)
Archbishop Placide Louis Chapelle † (1891)
James Cardinal Gibbons † (1868)
Archbishop Martin John Spalding † (1848)
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
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 Bernard James Ganter †

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