Bishop James Bellord †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gibraltar

Titular Bishop of Milevum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Feb 1846		Born
12 Mar 1870	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Westminster, England, Great Britain
16 Feb 1899	52.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Gibraltar
16 Feb 1899	52.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Milevum
1 May 1899	53.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Milevum
29 Jul 1901	55.4	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Gibraltar
11 Jun 1905	59.2	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gibraltar

MicroData Summary
James Bellord
Bishop James Bellord
(born 26 Feb 1846, died 11 Jun 1905)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gibraltar

Event Place
Birth Place London, Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain
Ordained Priest Hammersmith, Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain
Ordained Bishop S. Dominic, Priory, London, Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain
Death Place Southend-on-Sea, Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain
Buried Place (Original) Nazareth House, Chapel, Southend-on-Sea, Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain

a priest for 35.2 years
a bishop for 6.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop James Laird Patterson †
Titular Bishop of Emmaüs
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Robert Brindle †
Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior
Bishop Francis Alphonsus Bourne †
Bishop of Southwark, England

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Laird Patterson † (1880)
Titular Bishop of Emmaüs
Henry Edward Cardinal Manning † (1865)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop of Birmingham, England
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Europus
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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

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VIAF: 2277147665811860670008
WikiData: Q16984066

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 384
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1899, Number 21
loc: CB, 13 Dec 2025

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