Archbishop Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Nov 1915		Born
9 Jul 1939	23.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
12 Dec 1946	31.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Natal, South Africa
12 Dec 1946	31.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Turuzi
19 Mar 1947	31.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Turuzi
11 Jan 1951	35.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Durban, South Africa
11 Sep 1972	56.8	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Umzimkulu, South Africa
22 Dec 1986	71.1	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Umzimkulu, South Africa
29 May 1992	76.5	Retired	Archbishop of Durban, South Africa
13 Feb 2004	88.2	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa

MicroData Summary
Denis Eugene Hurley
Archbishop Denis Eugene Hurley O.M.I.
(born 9 Nov 1915, died 13 Feb 2004)
Archbishop Emeritus of Durban

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 Cape Town, Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Durban, Vicariate Apostolic of Natal
Death Place Durban, Archdiocese of Durban

a priest for 64.5 years
a bishop for 56.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Martin Lucas, S.V.D. †
Titular Archbishop of Adulis
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Adalbero Joseph (Michael) Fleischer, C.M.M. †
Titular Bishop of Tiberiopolis
Bishop David O’Leary, O.M.I. †
Titular Bishop of Fesseë

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Martin Lucas, S.V.D. † (1945)
Titular Archbishop of Adulis
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Sylvester Anthony John David, O.M.I. (1991)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Dominic Joseph Chwane Khumalo, O.M.I. † (1978)
Wilfrid Fox Cardinal Napier, O.F.M. (1981)
Bishop Kevin Patrick Dowling, C.Ss.R. (1991)
Archbishop Buti Joseph Tlhagale, O.M.I. (1999)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop William Patrick Whelan, O.M.I. † (1948)
Archbishop Joseph Patrick Fitzgerald, O.M.I. † (1966)
Bishop Martin Elmar Schmid, C.M.M. † (1970)
Bishop Mansuet Dela Biyase † (1975)
Bishop Andrew Zolile T. Brook † (1979)
Bishop Michael Vincent Paschal Rowland, O.F.M. † (1983)
Bishop Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu † (1987)
Bishop Michael Mary O’Shea, O.S.M. † (1991)
Archbishop Liborius Ndumbukuti Nashenda, O.M.I. (1999)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/115849
VIAF: 55289541
WikiData: Q1187368

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1947, Number 13
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Necrology (back)

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