Bishop Thomas Martin Aloysius Burke †

Deceased

Bishop of Albany, New York, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Jan 1840		Born
30 Jun 1864	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Albany, New York, USA
11 May 1894	54.3	Appointed	Bishop of Albany, New York, USA
1 Jul 1894	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Albany, New York, USA
20 Jan 1915	75.0	Died	Bishop of Albany, New York, USA

MicroData Summary
Thomas Martin Aloysius Burke
Bishop Thomas Martin Aloysius Burke
(born 10 Jan 1840, died 20 Jan 1915)
Bishop of Albany

Event Place
Birth Place Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland
Ordained Priest Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained Bishop Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Albany, Diocese of Albany, New York
Buried Place (Original) Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Albany, Diocese of Albany, New York

a priest for 50.5 years
a bishop for 20.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Francis Patrick McFarland †
Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan †
Archbishop of New York, New York
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bernard Joseph John McQuaid †
Bishop of Rochester, New York
Bishop Patrick Anthony Ludden †
Bishop of Syracuse, New York

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan † (1873)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Archbishop John McCloskey † (1844)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Bishop John Joseph Hughes † (1838)
Bishop of New York, New York
Bishop John Dubois † (1826)
Bishop of New York, New York
Archbishop Ambrose Maréchal, P.S.S. † (1817)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Lefebvre de Cheverus † (1810)
Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Joseph Patrick Donahue † (1895)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Grimes † (1909)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q7792200

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 85
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1894, Number 29
c1: CB, 10 May 2022

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