Bishop Francis Raymond Shea †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Evansville, Indiana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Dec 1913		Born	Knoxville, TN
19 Mar 1939	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
1 Dec 1969	56.0	Appointed	Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA
3 Feb 1970	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA
11 Mar 1989	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA
18 Aug 1994	80.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Evansville, Indiana, USA

a priest for 55.4 years
a bishop for 24.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Luigi Cardinal Raimondi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop George Joseph Biskup †
Bishop Joseph Aloysius Durick †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Francis Raymond Shea † (1970)
Luigi Cardinal Raimondi † (1954)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop James Daniel Niedergeses †

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