Bishop William Edward Power †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Sep 1915		Born
7 Jun 1941	25.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada
12 May 1960	44.6	Appointed	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
20 Jul 1960	44.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
10 Aug 1960	44.8	Installed	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
12 Dec 1986	71.2	Resigned	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
29 Nov 2003	88.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

MicroData Summary for William Edward Power
(WikiData: Q8008457)
Bishop William Edward Power (born 27 Sep 1915, died 29 Nov 2003) Bishop Emeritus of Antigonish

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Ordained Priest Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Ordained Bishop St. Patrick, Church, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Death Place Bethany, Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Buried Place (Original) St. Ninian, Cemetery, Antigonish, Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia

a priest for 62.4 years
a bishop for 43.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Joseph Charbonneau †
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Principal Consecrator:
Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger, P.S.S. †
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Gerald Berry †
Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia
Bishop Malcolm Angus MacEachern †
Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger, P.S.S. † (1950)
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joseph Neil MacNeil † (1969)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Derek John Harford Worlock † (1965)
Archbishop Alphonsus Liguori Penney † (1973)
Bishop Colin Campbell † (1987)
Bishop Joseph Vernon Fougère † (1992)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Ordained Priest	Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Ordained Bishop	St. Patrick, Church, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Death Place	Bethany, Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Buried Place (Original)	St. Ninian, Cemetery, Antigonish, Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Source(s):

c2: CB
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 128
ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1960, Number 79
r: Annuario Pontificio, Year 2003, Page 43
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 173, Necrology (back)
c1/loc: CB, 10 Apr 2019

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