Bishop Henry Conwell †

Deceased

Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1748¹		Born	Ballyriff, Ireland
Nov 1776²	28.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
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

a priest for 65.5 years
a bishop for 21.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
- Bishop William Poynter †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Henry Conwell † (1820)
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Ordained Priest:
- Archbishop John Joseph Hughes †
- Bishop George Aloysius Carrell, S.J. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
- Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick, S.J. †
- Bishop John Dubois, P.S.S. †
- Archbishop James Whitfield †
- Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick †

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 118
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 305

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