Bishop William Richard Field, S.M.A. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Ondo, Nigeria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jul 1907		Born
10 Jun 1934	26.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of African Missions
16 Jan 1958	50.5	Appointed	Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria
27 Apr 1958	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria
31 May 1976	68.9	Resigned	Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria
3 Feb 1988	80.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Ondo, Nigeria

MicroData Summary for William Richard Field
Bishop William Richard Field S.M.A. (born 6 Jul 1907, died 3 Feb 1988) Bishop Emeritus of Ondo

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Schull, Ireland

a priest for 53.6 years
a bishop for 29.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Patrick Joseph Kelly, S.M.A. †
Bishop of Benin City
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John J. Reddington, S.M.A. †
Bishop of Jos
Bishop John MacCarthy, S.M.A. †
Bishop of Kaduna

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Patrick Joseph Kelly, S.M.A. † (1940)
Bishop of Benin City
Bishop John Dignan † (1924)
Bishop of Clonfert
Archbishop Thomas Patrick Gilmartin † (1910)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop John Healy † (1884)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop John MacEvilly † (1857)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop John MacHale † (1825)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop Daniel Murray † (1809)
Archbishop of Dublin
Archbishop John Thomas Troy, O.P. † (1777)
Archbishop of Dublin
Archbishop Ignazio Busca † (1775)
Titular Archbishop of Hemesa
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun (1971)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francis Folorunsho Clement Alonge (1974)

Source(s):

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