Bishop Michael Joseph Fitzgerald

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Titular Bishop of Tamallula

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 May 1948		Born
17 May 1980	31.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
22 Jun 2010	62.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
22 Jun 2010	62.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tamallula
6 Aug 2010	62.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tamallula
24 May 2023	75.0	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

MicroData Summary
Michael Joseph Fitzgerald
Bishop Michael Joseph Fitzgerald
(born 23 May 1948)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia

Ad Limina - December 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - November 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Montclair, NJ, Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey
Ordained Priest Saints Peter and Paul, Cathedral Basilica, Philadelphia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ordained Bishop Saints Peter and Paul, Cathedral Basilica, Philadelphia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Please contact the Bishop through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
John Joseph Cardinal Krol †
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Principal Consecrator:
Justin Francis Cardinal Rigali
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
John Patrick Cardinal Foley †
Cardinal-Deacon of San Sebastiano al Palatino
Bishop Joseph Robert Cistone †
Bishop of Saginaw, Michigan

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Justin Francis Cardinal Rigali (1985)
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Montclair, NJ, Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey
Ordained Priest	Saints Peter and Paul, Cathedral Basilica, Philadelphia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ordained Bishop	Saints Peter and Paul, Cathedral Basilica, Philadelphia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1928068

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 22 Jun 2010
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 203, Number 16,771
loc: CB, 24 Oct 2022
r: Bollettino, 24 May 2023

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