Bishop Michael Portier †

Deceased

Bishop of Mobile, Alabama

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Sep 1795		Born	Montbrison, France
16 May 1818	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
26 Aug 1825	30.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Alabama and the Floridas, USA
26 Aug 1825	30.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Olena
5 Nov 1826	31.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Olena
15 May 1829	33.7	Appointed	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
14 May 1859	63.7	Died	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA

a priest for 41.0 years
a bishop for 32.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Michael Portier † (1826)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras †
Bishop John Stephen (Jean Etienne) Bazin †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Leo Raymond De Neckère, C.M. †
Archbishop Anthony Blanc †
Archbishop Jean Marie (John Mary) Odin, C.M. †
Bishop Augustus Marie Martin †
Bishop John Barry †
Bishop Patrick Neeson Lynch †

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