Bishop Henry Conwell †

Deceased

Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1748¹		Born
Nov 1776²	28.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Armagh, Ireland
26 Nov 1819	71.9	Appointed	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
24 Sep 1820	72.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
26 Nov 1820	72.9	Installed	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
22 Apr 1842	94.3	Died	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Henry Conwell
Bishop Henry Conwell
(born 1748, died 22 Apr 1842)
Bishop of Philadelphia

Event Place
Birth Place Ballyriff, Ireland

a priest for 65.4 years
a bishop for 21.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop William Poynter †
Titular Bishop of Alia
Assisted by:
Father James Yorke Bramston †
Priest of London District, England

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
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

Ordained Priest:
Father Thomas Heyden † (1821)
Archbishop John Joseph Hughes † (1826)
Bishop George Aloysius Carrell, S.J. † (1827)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick, S.J. † (1825)
Bishop John Dubois † (1826)
Archbishop James Whitfield † (1828)
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ballyriff, Ireland

External Link(s):

VIAF: 29464119
WikiData: Q3490435

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 118
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 305
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1820, Number 46
c1: CB, 19 May 2022

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