Archbishop Adolph Alexander Noser, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Madang

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jul 1900		Born	Belleville, IL, USA
27 Sep 1925	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
27 Oct 1944	44.3	Appointed	Prefect of Accra, Ghana
12 Jun 1947	46.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Capitolias
12 Jun 1947	46.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Accra, Ghana
22 Aug 1947	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Capitolias
29 Sep 1948	48.2	Installed	Vicar Apostolic of Accra, Ghana
18 Apr 1950	49.8	Appointed	Bishop of Accra, Ghana
8 Jan 1953	52.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
8 Jan 1953	52.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hierpiniana
15 Nov 1966	66.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
19 Dec 1975	75.5	Retired	Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
15 Apr 1981	80.8	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea

a priest for 55.6 years
a bishop for 33.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Samual Alphonsius Cardinal Stritch †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William David O’Brien †
Bishop William Patrick O’Connor †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Adolph Alexander Noser, S.V.D. † (1947)
Samual Alphonsius Cardinal Stritch † (1921)
Archbishop Henry Moeller † (1900)
Archbishop William Henry Elder † (1857)
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Henry Anthony A. van Lieshout, C.M.M.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Oliver Bowers, S.V.D.
Bishop William Kevin Rowell, O.F.M. †
Bishop Raymond Rodly Caesar, S.V.D. †
Bishop Raymond Philip Kalisz, S.V.D.

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