Bishop Thomas Francis Lillis †

Deceased

Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Motto: Christus Lux Vera

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Mar 1861		Born
15 Aug 1885	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kansas City, Missouri, USA
17 Sep 1904	43.5	Appointed	Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
27 Dec 1904	43.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
22 Mar 1910	49.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri, USA
22 Mar 1910	49.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cibyra
21 Feb 1913	51.9	Succeeded	Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri, USA
29 Dec 1938	77.8	Died	Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri, USA

MicroData Summary
Thomas Francis Lillis
Bishop Thomas Francis Lillis
(born 3 Mar 1861, died 29 Dec 1938)
Bishop of Kansas City

Event Place
Birth Place Lexington, MO, Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri
Ordained Priest Kansas City, MO, Diocese of Kansas City, Missouri
Ordained Bishop Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Kansas City, MO, Diocese of Kansas City, Missouri
Death Place Kansas City, MO, Diocese of Kansas City, Missouri
Buried Place (Original) Mount Saint Mary Catholic, Cemetery, Kansas City, MO, Diocese of Kansas City, Missouri

a priest for 53.3 years
a bishop for 34.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Joseph Hogan †
Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Joseph Glennon †
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Joseph Hogan †
Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri
Bishop John Francis Cunningham †
Bishop of Concordia, Kansas

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Joseph Glennon † (1896)
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Archbishop John Joseph Kain † (1875)
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley † (1853)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Archbishop Gaetano Bedini † (1852)
Titular Archbishop of Thebae
Lodovico Cardinal Altieri † (1836)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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 Francis Joseph Tief † (1921)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Ward † (1911)
Bishop Joseph Sarsfield Glass, C.M. † (1915)
Bishop Christopher Edward Byrne † (1918)
Bishop Francis Gilfillan † (1922)
Bishop Christian Herman Winkelmann † (1933)

External Link(s):

Find a Grave (Grave): 42373604
VIAF: 3212163939445801160004
WikiData: Q7789774

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1904, Number 74
c1: CB, 14 May 2022

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