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Thomas Stafford Cardinal Williams

Archbishop Emeritus of Wellington

Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta Sacchetti

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Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Wellington. a priest for years a bishop for years a cardinal for years

Ordained Priest by: Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian † Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian) Principal Consecrator: Bishop Owen Noel Snedden † Bishop of New Zealand, Military Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop John Patrick Kavanagh † Bishop of Dunedin Archbishop Petero Mataca Archbishop of Suva, Fiji

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Owen Noel Snedden † (1962) Bishop of New Zealand, Military Archbishop Peter Thomas McKeefry † (1947) Archbishop of Wellington Norman Thomas Cardinal Gilroy † (1935) Archbishop of Sydney Archbishop Filippo Bernardini † (1933) Titular Archbishop of Antiochia in Pisidia Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869) Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828) Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823) Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace Pope Clement XIII (1743) (Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †) Pope Benedict XIV (1724) (Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †) Pope Benedict XIII (1675) (Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †) Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621) Archbishop of Bologna Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604) Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa) Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566) Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola Scipione Cardinal Rebiba † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Peter James Cullinane (1980) Bishop John Basil Meeking (1987) Archbishop John Atcherley Dew (1995) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Patrick Vincent Hurley, C.SS.R. † (1982) Bishop Leonard Anthony Boyle (1983) Bishop Denis William Hanrahan † (1984) Bishop Max Takuira Matthew Mariu, S.M. † (1988) Bishop John Jerome Cunneen † (1992) Bishop Patrick James Dunn (1994) Bishop Owen John Dolan (1995) Bishop Stuart France O’Connell, S.M. (1997)