Bishop William Joseph Winter

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Titular Bishop of Uthina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 May 1930		Born
17 Dec 1955	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
21 Dec 1988	58.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
21 Dec 1988	58.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Uthina
13 Feb 1989	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Uthina
20 May 2005	75.0	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

MicroData Summary
William Joseph Winter
Bishop William Joseph Winter
(born 20 May 1930)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Pittsburgh

Ad Limina - September 2004: Bishop
Ad Limina - December 2011: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Pittsburgh, Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ordained Priest North American College, Chapel, Pittsburgh, Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ordained Bishop St. Paul, Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Pittsburgh.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Martin John O’Connor †
Titular Bishop of Thespiae
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Donald William Wuerl
Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anthony Gerard Bosco †
Bishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Bishop John Bernard McDowell †
Titular Bishop of Tamazuca

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Donald William Wuerl (1986)
Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1654551

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 115, Number 10,243
c1: CB, 19 May 2022

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