Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman †

Deceased

Archbishop of New York, New York

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo

Archbishop of Military

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 May 1889		Born	Whitman
14 May 1916	27.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
30 Jul 1932	43.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
30 Jul 1932	43.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sila
8 Sep 1932	43.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sila
15 Apr 1939	49.9	Appointed	Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
11 Dec 1939	50.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Military, USA
18 Feb 1946	56.8	Elevated to Cardinal
18 Feb 1946	56.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo
2 Dec 1967	78.6	Died	Archbishop of New York, New York, USA

Consistory - 1946: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1958: Participated
Conclave - 1963: Participated

a priest for 51.6 years
a bishop for 35.2 years
a cardinal for 21.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Giuseppe Cardinal Pizzardo †
Francesco Cardinal Borgongini Duca †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman † (1932)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (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 †

Ordained Priest:
Terence James Cardinal Cooke †
Bishop Edward Dennis Head †
Bishop Robert Anthony Brucato
Theodore Edgar Cardinal McCarrick
Bishop Timothy Anthony McDonnell
Bishop Gerald Thomas Walsh
Principal Consecrator of:
John Francis Cardinal O'Hara, C.S.C. †
James Francis Aloysius Cardinal McIntyre †
Bishop William Tibertus McCarty, C.SS.R. †
Bishop Joseph Patrick Donahue †
Bishop William Richard Arnold †
Bishop Thomas John McDonnell †
Patrick Aloysius Cardinal O’Boyle †
Bishop Joseph Francis Flannelly †
Bishop James Henry Ambrose Griffiths †
Bishop Christopher Joseph Weldon †
Bishop David Frederick Cunningham †
Bishop Joseph Oliver Bowers, S.V.D.
Bishop Lawrence Bernard Brennan Casey †
Bishop Joseph Maria Pernicone †
Bishop Philip Joseph Furlong †
Bishop Carlos Arturo Brown, M.M. †
Bishop Vincent Ignatius Kennally, S.J. †
Bishop John Michael Fearns †
Bishop Tomás Roberto Manning, O.F.M. †
Bishop John William Comber, M.M. †
Archbishop John Joseph Maguire †
Bishop Alfredo José Isaac Cecilio Francesco Méndez-Gonzalez, C.S.C. †
Luis Cardinal Aponte Martínez
Bishop Francis Frederick Reh †
Bishop Juan Fremiot Torres Oliver
Archbishop Thomas Andrew Donnellan †
Bishop George Theodore Boileau, S.J. †
Bishop George Henry Guilfoyle †
Bishop William Joseph Moran †
Terence James Cardinal Cooke †
Archbishop John Joseph Thomas Ryan †
Bishop Edwin Bernard Broderick †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Daniel Francis Desmond †
Bishop Edward Francis Ryan †
Bishop Louis Francis Kelleher †

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