Bishop John Charles Reiss

Bishop Emeritus of Trenton, New Jersey

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 May 1922		Born	Red Bank
31 May 1947	25.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
21 Oct 1967	45.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
21 Oct 1967	45.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Simidicca
12 Dec 1967	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Simidicca
11 Mar 1980	57.8	Appointed	Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
30 Jun 1997	75.1	Resigned	Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Trenton.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop George William Ahr †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Walter William Curtis †
Bishop James John Hogan †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Charles Reiss (1967)
Bishop George William Ahr † (1950)
Archbishop Thomas Joseph Walsh † (1918)
Giovanni Vincenzo Cardinal Bonzano † (1912)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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:
Bishop Edward Urban Kmiec

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