Bishop Henry Joseph Richter †

Deceased

Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Apr 1838		Born	Neuenkirchen, Germany
10 Jun 1865	27.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
30 Jan 1883	44.8	Appointed	Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
22 Apr 1883	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
26 Dec 1916	78.7	Died	Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

a priest for 51.5 years
a bishop for 33.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop William Henry Elder †
Titular Archbishop of Hauara
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Caspar Henry Borgess †
Bishop of Detroit, Michigan
Bishop William George McCloskey †
Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop William Henry Elder † (1857)
Titular Archbishop of Hauara
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Bishop of Bardstown, Kentucky
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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 †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joseph Schrembs † (1911)
Bishop Michael James Gallagher † (1915)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Peter Joseph Hurth, C.S.C. † (1894)
Archbishop Henry Moeller † (1900)
Bishop Edward Denis Kelly † (1911)
Bishop Edward Kozlowski † (1914)

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 290

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