Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop of Auckland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Jul 1810		Born	Amsterdam, Netherlands
8 Sep 1842	32.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
10 Oct 1860	50.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
10 Oct 1860	50.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis
29 Jun 1861	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis
11 Jan 1867	56.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
11 Jan 1867	56.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Bostra
1877	66.5	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
15 May 1879	68.9	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Auckland, New Zealand
7 Sep 1881	71.2	Died	Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand

First Vatican Council: Council Father

a priest for 39.0 years
a bishop for 20.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Matteo Eustachio Cardinal Gonella †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Malou †
Bishop Théodore Alexis Joseph de Montpellier †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. † (1861)
Matteo Eustachio Cardinal Gonella † (1850)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean-Marie Tissot, M.S.F.S. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Ignatius Camillus William Mary Peter Cardinal Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop George Rigg †

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