Bishop Thomas Joseph Riley †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Titular Bishop of Regiae

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Nov 1900		Born
20 May 1927	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
31 Oct 1959	58.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
31 Oct 1959	58.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Regiae
21 Dec 1959	59.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Regiae
28 Jun 1976	75.5	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
17 Aug 1977	76.7	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

MicroData Summary for Thomas Joseph Riley
(VIAF: 53220306; WikiData: Q2114780)
Bishop Thomas Joseph Riley (born 30 Nov 1900, died 17 Aug 1977) Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston

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 Waltham, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Ordained Priest Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Ordained Bishop Holy Cross, Cathedral, Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Death Place Kennebunk Beach, ME, Diocese of Portland, Maine
Buried Place (Original) Calvary, Cemetery, Waltham, MA, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts

a priest for 50.2 years
a bishop for 17.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
William Henry Cardinal O’Connell †
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Principal Consecrator:
Richard James Cardinal Cushing †
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Eric Francis MacKenzie †
Titular Bishop of Alba
Bishop Jeremiah Francis Minihan †
Titular Bishop of Paphus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Richard James Cardinal Cushing † (1939)
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
William Henry Cardinal O’Connell † (1901)
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Francesco di Paolo Cardinal Satolli † (1888)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta † (1874)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Daniel Anthony Cronin (1968)
Bishop Paul Francis Anderson † (1968)
Bishop Lawrence Joseph Riley † (1972)
Bishop Joseph Francis Maguire † (1972)
Bishop Thomas Vose Daily † (1975)
Bishop John Michael D’Arcy † (1975)
Bishop Joseph John Ruocco † (1975)
Bishop John Joseph Mulcahy † (1975)
Bishop Daniel Anthony Hart † (1976)

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1959, Number 105
c1: CB, 12 May 2022

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