Bishop Paschal Sweeney, C.P. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Vanimo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Dec 1912		Born	Woodville, Australia
11 Jul 1935	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Passion
20 Sep 1963	50.8	Appointed	Prefect of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
15 Nov 1966	53.9	Appointed	Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
25 Jan 1967	54.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
22 Sep 1979	66.8	Resigned	Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
1 Sep 1981	68.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

a priest for 46.1 years
a bishop for 14.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Norman Thomas Cardinal Gilroy †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Albert Reuben Edward Thomas †
Bishop Ignatius John Doggett, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Paschal Sweeney, C.P. † (1967)
Norman Thomas Cardinal Gilroy † (1935)
Archbishop Filippo Bernardini † (1933)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
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 † (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 †

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