Bishop Sylvester Donovan Ryan

Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA

Motto: Servants Of Christ

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Sep 1930		Born
3 May 1957	26.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA
17 Feb 1990	59.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
17 Feb 1990	59.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Remesiana
31 May 1990	59.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Remesiana
28 Jan 1992	61.4	Appointed	Bishop of Monterey in California, USA
19 Mar 1992	61.5	Installed	Bishop of Monterey in California, USA
19 Dec 2006	76.2	Retired	Bishop of Monterey in California, USA

MicroData Summary
Sylvester Donovan Ryan
Bishop Sylvester Donovan Ryan
(born 3 Sep 1930)
Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California

Ad Limina - May 2004: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Avalon, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California
Ordained Priest Saint Vibiana, Cathedral, Los Angeles, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California
Ordained Bishop Saint Vibiana, Cathedral, Los Angeles, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Monterey in California.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
James Francis Aloysius Cardinal McIntyre †
Archbishop of Los Angeles, California
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Roger Michael Mahony
Archbishop of Los Angeles, California
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John James Ward †
Titular Bishop of Bria
Bishop George Patrick Ziemann †
Titular Bishop of Obba

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Roger Michael Mahony (1975)
Archbishop of Los Angeles, California
Bishop Hugh Aloysius Donohoe † (1947)
Bishop of Fresno, California
Archbishop John Joseph Mitty † (1926)
Archbishop of San Francisco, California
Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes † (1914)
Archbishop of New York, New York
John Murphy Cardinal Farley † (1895)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan † (1873)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Archbishop John McCloskey † (1844)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Bishop John Joseph Hughes † (1838)
Bishop of New York, New York
Bishop John Dubois † (1826)
Bishop of New York, New York
Archbishop Ambrose Maréchal, P.S.S. † (1817)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Lefebvre de Cheverus † (1810)
Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Avalon, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California
Ordained Priest	Saint Vibiana, Cathedral, Los Angeles, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California
Ordained Bishop	Saint Vibiana, Cathedral, Los Angeles, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California

External Link(s):

VIAF: 314911746
WikiData: Q2374073

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 19 Dec 2006
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 122, Number 10,970
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 127
op.loc: CB, 27 Oct 2022

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