Archbishop John Joseph Swint †

Deceased

Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Dec 1879		Born
23 Jun 1904	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
22 Feb 1922	42.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
22 Feb 1922	42.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sura
11 May 1922	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sura
11 Dec 1922	42.9	Appointed	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
12 Mar 1954	74.2	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
23 Nov 1962	82.9	Died	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

MicroData Summary for John Joseph Swint
(VIAF: 89791973; WikiData: Q6242260)
Archbishop John Joseph Swint (born 15 Dec 1879, died 23 Nov 1962) Bishop of Wheeling

Event Place
Birth Place Pickens, WV, Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia
Ordained Priest Wheeling, Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia
Ordained Bishop Saint Joseph, Cathedral, Wheeling, Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia
Death Place Wheeling, Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia

a priest for 58.4 years
a bishop for 40.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Patrick James Donahue †
Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Michael Joseph Curley †
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Denis Joseph O’Connell †
Bishop of Richmond, Virginia
Bishop Hugh Charles Boyle †
Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Michael Joseph Curley † (1914)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Benjamin Joseph Keiley † (1900)
Bishop of Savannah, Georgia
James Cardinal Gibbons † (1868)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Archbishop Martin John Spalding † (1848)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Edmond John Fitzmaurice † (1925)
Archbishop Edwin Vincent Byrne † (1925)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Pickens, WV, Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia
Ordained Priest	Wheeling, Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia
Ordained Bishop	Saint Joseph, Cathedral, Wheeling, Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia
Death Place	Wheeling, Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1922, Number 21
c1: CB, 13 May 2022

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