Bishop Sylvester Horton Rosecrans †

Deceased

Bishop of Columbus, Ohio

Note/Previous Titular See: Pompeiopolis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Feb 1827		Born	Homer, OH
1845	17.9	Converted
5 Jun 1852	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
23 Dec 1861	34.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
25 Mar 1862	35.1	Ordained Bishop	Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
3 Mar 1868	41.1	Appointed	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
21 Oct 1878	51.7	Died	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA

a priest for 26.4 years
a bishop for 16.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Baptist Purcell †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Martin John Spalding †
Bishop John Henry Luers †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Sylvester Horton Rosecrans † (1862)
Archbishop John Baptist Purcell † (1833)
Archbishop James Whitfield † (1828)
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
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 Augustus Maria Bernard Anthony John Gebhard Toebbe †
Bishop Caspar Henry Borgess †
Archbishop Napoleon Joseph Perché †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Edward Fitzgerald †
Bishop Thomas Patrick Roger Foley †

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