Bishop Bernard Cornelius O'Riley †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}

Titular Bishop of Phoba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Feb 1868		Born	Capetown
1 Nov 1890	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Jul 1925	57.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa
15 Jul 1925	57.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Phoba
6 Jan 1926	57.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Phoba
6 Jun 1932	64.3	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa
21 Jul 1956	88.4	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa

a priest for 65.7 years
a bishop for 30.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Hugh McSherry †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Henri Delalle, O.M.I. †
Bishop David O'Leary, O.M.I. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Bernard Cornelius O'Riley † (1926)
Bishop Hugh McSherry † (1896)
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
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:
Archbishop John Colburn Garner †
Owen Cardinal McCann †

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