Bishop John William Heffernan, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya

Titular Bishop of Uzippari

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Sep 1883		Born
28 Oct 1912	29.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
15 Mar 1932	48.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Zanzibar, Kenya
15 Mar 1932	48.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Uzippari
19 Jun 1932	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Uzippari
7 Jun 1945	61.7	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Zanzibar, Kenya
20 Mar 1966	82.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Zanzibar, Kenya

MicroData Summary for John William Heffernan
Bishop John William Heffernan C.S.Sp. (born 11 Sep 1883, died 20 Mar 1966) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nairobi

Event Place
Birth Place Kilmanikan, Diocese of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Blackrock College, Blackrock
Death Place Kimmage Manor, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland

a priest for 53.3 years
a bishop for 33.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Michael O’Brien †
Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp. †
Titular Bishop of Carrhae
Bishop Bartholomew Stanislaus Wilson, C.S.Sp. †
Titular Bishop of Acmonia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Michael O’Brien † (1927)
Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe
Archbishop John Mary Harty † (1914)
Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly)
Archbishop Thomas Fennelly † (1901)
Titular Archbishop of Methymna
Bishop Thomas (Alphonse) O’Callaghan, O.P. † (1884)
Bishop of Cork
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Edmund Joseph Fitzgibbon, S.P.S. † (1950)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Patrick Winters, S.A.C. † (1952)
Archbishop Thomas Joseph Brosnahan, C.S.Sp. † (1953)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kilmanikan, Diocese of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Blackrock College, Blackrock
Death Place	Kimmage Manor, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1932, Number 37
mn: CB, 6 Sep 2020

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