Bishop James Stephen Sullivan †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Fargo, North Dakota

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Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Jul 1929		Born	Kalamazoo, MI
4 Jun 1955	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lansing, Michigan, USA
25 Jul 1972	43.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lansing, Michigan, USA
25 Jul 1972	43.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Siccesi
21 Sep 1972	43.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Siccesi
29 Mar 1985	55.7	Appointed	Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
30 May 1985	55.9	Installed	Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
18 Mar 2002	72.7	Resigned	Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
12 Jun 2006	76.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Fargo, North Dakota, USA

a priest for 51.0 years
a bishop for 33.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Alexander Mieceslaus Zaleski †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michael Joseph Green †
Bishop Paul Vincent Donovan

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Stephen Sullivan † (1972)
Bishop Alexander Mieceslaus Zaleski † (1950)
Edward Aloysius Cardinal Mooney † (1926)
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Samuel Joseph Aquila

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