Bishop Gerald William Wiesner, O.M.I.

Bishop Emeritus of Prince George, British Columbia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Jun 1937		Born	Denzil
23 Feb 1963	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
6 Oct 1992	55.3	Appointed	Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
22 Feb 1993	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
3 Jan 2013	75.5	Retired	Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Prince George.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Adam Joseph Exner, O.M.I.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Henri Légaré, O.M.I. †
Archbishop Joseph Neil MacNeil

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Gerald William Wiesner, O.M.I. (1993)
Archbishop Adam Joseph Exner, O.M.I. (1974)
Archbishop Henri Légaré, O.M.I. † (1967)
Maurice Cardinal Roy † (1946)
Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve, O.M.I. † (1930)
Archbishop Joseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes † (1913)
Archbishop Louis Joseph Napoléon Paul Bruchési † (1897)
Louis Nazaire Cardinal Bégin † (1888)
Elzéar-Alexandre Cardinal Taschereau † (1871)
Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M. † (1859)
Archbishop Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Sylvain Lavoie, O.M.I. (2005)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 133, Number 12,003
r: Bollettino, 3 Jan 2013

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