Bishop Eugene O’Connell †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Grass Valley, California

Titular Bishop of Ioppe

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jun 1815		Born	Kingscourt, Ireland
21 May 1842	26.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
26 Sep 1860	45.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Marysville, USA
26 Sep 1860	45.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Flaviopolis
3 Feb 1861	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Flaviopolis
3 Feb 1868	52.6	Appointed	Bishop of Grass Valley, California, USA
17 Mar 1884	68.7	Resigned	Bishop of Grass Valley, California, USA
17 Mar 1884	68.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ioppe
14 Dec 1891	76.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Grass Valley, California, USA

First Vatican Council: Council Father

a priest for 49.6 years
a bishop for 30.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Paul Cardinal Cullen †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Edward Walsh †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Eugene O’Connell † (1861)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis Aloysius Lootens †
Archbishop Francisco Mora y Borrell †
Bishop Patrick Manogue †
Bishop Bernard Hermann Koeckemann, SS.CC. †
Bishop Lawrence Scanlan †

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