Bishop James O’Connor †

Deceased

Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Sep 1823		Born	Cobh, Ireland
25 Mar 1848	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
26 Jun 1876	52.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA
26 Jun 1876	52.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Dibon
20 Aug 1876	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Dibon
24 Sep 1876	53.0	Installed	Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA
2 Oct 1885	62.1	Appointed	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
27 May 1890	66.7	Died	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

a priest for 42.2 years
a bishop for 13.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni †
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Patrick John Ryan †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William O'Hara †
Bishop Jeremiah Francis Shanahan †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James O’Connor † (1876)
Archbishop Patrick John Ryan † (1872)
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick † (1841)
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. † (1824)
Archbishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † (1815)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Henry Cosgrove †
Bishop Thomas Bonacum †

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