John Francis Cardinal O’Hara, C.S.C. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cardinal-Priest of Santi Andrea e Gregorio al Monte Celio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 May 1888		Born	Ann Arbor, MI
9 Sep 1916	28.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross
11 Dec 1939	51.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Military, USA
11 Dec 1939	51.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mylasa
15 Jan 1940	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mylasa
10 Mar 1945	56.9	Appointed	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
8 May 1945	57.0	Installed	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
23 Nov 1951	63.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
15 Dec 1958	70.6	Elevated to Cardinal
15 Dec 1958	70.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Andrea e Gregorio al Monte Celio
28 Aug 1960	72.3	Died	Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Consistory - 1958: Created Cardinal

a priest for 44.0 years
a bishop for 20.6 years
a cardinal for 1.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Joseph Chartrand †
Principal Consecrator:
Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Francis Noll †
Joseph Elmer Cardinal Ritter †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

John Francis Cardinal O’Hara, C.S.C. † (1940)
Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman † (1932)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop Lawrence Leo Graner, C.S.C. †
Bishop Hubert James Cartwright †
Bishop Francis Joseph McSorley, O.M.I. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
James Francis Aloysius Cardinal McIntyre †
Bishop William Tibertus McCarty, C.SS.R. †
Bishop Matteo Aloisio Niedhammer y Yaeckle, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop John George Bennett †
Bishop Joseph Patrick Donahue †
Bishop William Richard Arnold †
Archbishop Celestine Joseph Damiano †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1940, Number 2

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