Bishop Denis P. O’Connor †

Deceased

Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Motto: In Fide Et Lenitate

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Dec 1884		Born
5 Jun 1909	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
13 Jan 1930	45.0	Appointed	Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
11 Jun 1930	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
30 Aug 1942	57.6	Died	Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

MicroData Summary
Denis P. O’Connor
Bishop Denis P. O’Connor
(born 23 Dec 1884, died 30 Aug 1942)
Bishop of Peterborough

Event Place
Birth Place Blyth, Diocese of London, Ontario
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Peterborough, Diocese of Peterborough, Ontario
Death Place Peterborough, Diocese of Peterborough, Ontario
Buried Place (Original) Saint Peter's Roman Catholic, Cemetery, Peterborough, Diocese of Peterborough, Ontario

a priest for 33.2 years
a bishop for 12.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Andrea Cassulo †
Titular Archbishop of Leontopolis in Augustamnica
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Thomas McNally †
Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario
Bishop Patrick Thomas Ryan †
Bishop of Pembroke, Ontario

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Andrea Cassulo † (1914)
Titular Archbishop of Leontopolis in Augustamnica
Archbishop Alfonso Maria Mistrangelo, Sch. P. † (1893)
Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
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 Francis Valentine Allen † (1933)

External Link(s):

Find a Grave (Grave): 204754276
WikiData: Q64762408

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1930, Number 38

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