Bishop Augustus John Schwertner †

Deceased

Bishop of Wichita, Kansas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Dec 1870		Born	Canton, OH
12 Jun 1897	26.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Toledo, Ohio, USA
10 Mar 1921	50.2	Appointed	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
8 Jun 1921	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
22 Jun 1921	50.5	Installed	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
2 Oct 1939	68.8	Died	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA

a priest for 42.3 years
a bishop for 18.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joseph Schrembs †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michael James Gallagher †
Bishop John Henry Tihen †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Augustus John Schwertner † (1921)
Archbishop Joseph Schrembs † (1911)
Bishop Henry Joseph Richter † (1883)
Archbishop William Henry Elder † (1857)
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francis Johannes †
Archbishop Karl Joseph Alter †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1921, Number 40

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