Bishop John Joseph Paul †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of La Crosse, Wisconsin

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Aug 1918		Born	La Crosse
24 Jan 1943	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
17 May 1977	58.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
17 May 1977	58.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis
4 Aug 1977	59.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis
14 Oct 1983	65.2	Appointed	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
5 Dec 1983	65.3	Installed	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
10 Dec 1994	76.3	Retired	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
5 Mar 2006	87.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

a priest for 63.1 years
a bishop for 28.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Frederick William Freking †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Arthur Joseph O'Neill
Bishop Mark Francis Schmitt

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Joseph Paul † (1977)
Bishop Frederick William Freking † (1957)
Giuseppe Cardinal Pizzardo † (1930)
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)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 †

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