Bishop Gerald Richard Barnes

Bishop Emeritus of San Bernardino, California, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Jun 1945		Born
20 Dec 1975	30.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of San Antonio, Texas, USA
28 Jan 1992	46.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA
28 Jan 1992	46.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mons Faliscus
18 Mar 1992	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mons Faliscus
28 Dec 1995	50.5	Appointed	Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA
12 Mar 1996	50.7	Installed	Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA
28 Dec 2020	75.5	Retired	Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA

MicroData Summary
Gerald Richard Barnes
Bishop Gerald Richard Barnes
(born 22 Jun 1945)
Bishop Emeritus of San Bernardino

Event Place
Birth Place Phoenix, AZ, Diocese of Tucson, Arizona
Ordained Priest St. Timothy, Church, San Antonio, Archdiocese of San Antonio, Texas
Ordained Bishop St. Christopher, Church, Moreno Valley, Diocese of San Bernardino, California

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of San Bernardino.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Francis James Furey †
Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Phillip Francis Straling
Bishop of San Bernardino, California
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Patrick Fernández Flores †
Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas
Bishop Curtis John Guillory, S.V.D.
Titular Bishop of Stagnum

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Phillip Francis Straling (1978)
Bishop of San Bernardino, California
Timothy Finbar Cardinal Manning † (1946)
Archbishop of Los Angeles, California
Bishop Joseph Thomas McGucken † (1941)
Titular Bishop of Sanavus
Archbishop John Joseph Cantwell † (1917)
Archbishop of Los Angeles, California
Archbishop Edward Joseph Hanna † (1912)
Archbishop of San Francisco, California
Archbishop Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † (1912)
Titular Archbishop of Melitene
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Dennis Patrick O’Neil † (2001)
Bishop Rutilio Juan del Riego Jáñez, H.S.O.D. (2005)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q947174

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129, Number 11,618
r: Bollettino, 28 Dec 2020
op.loc: CB, 27 Nov 2023

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