Bishop Osmond Peter Martin †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Belize City-Belmopan, Belize, Antilles

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Dec 1930		Born
3 Apr 1959	28.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Belize
8 Jun 1982	51.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Belize
8 Jun 1982	51.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thucca in Mauretania
7 Oct 1982	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thucca in Mauretania
11 Nov 1983	52.9	Appointed	Bishop of Belize
18 Nov 2006	75.9	Retired	Bishop of Belize City-Belmopan, Belize, Antilles
16 Feb 2017	86.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Belize City-Belmopan, Belize, Antilles

MicroData Summary
Osmond Peter Martin
Bishop Osmond Peter Martin
(born 4 Dec 1930, died 16 Feb 2017)
Bishop Emeritus of Belize City-Belmopan

Event Place
Birth Place Dangriga
Ordained Bishop St. John College, Belize City, Diocese of Belize
Death Place Dangriga

a priest for 57.8 years
a bishop for 34.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Robert Louis Hodapp, S.J. †
Bishop of Belize
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Gordon Anthony Pantin, C.S.Sp. †
Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Archbishop Samuel Emmanuel Carter, S.J. †
Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Robert Louis Hodapp, S.J. † (1958)
Bishop of Belize
Archbishop Patrick Finbar Ryan, O.P. † (1937)
Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Archbishop Paschal Charles David Robinson, O.F.M. † (1927)
Titular Archbishop of Tyana
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.Ss.R. † (1918)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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 Lawrence Sydney Nicasio † (1989)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Dorick McGowan Wright † (2002)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2034416

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 18 Nov 2006
d: CB, 16 Feb 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 76, Number 6,147

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