Bishop James Timothy Kieran Cotter, O.S.A. †

Deceased

Bishop of Maiduguri

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Jun 1916		Born	Abbeyfeale co. Limerick, Ireland
13 Jul 1941	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of St. Augustine
5 Jul 1962	46.1	Appointed	Prefect of Maiduguri, Nigeria
7 Jun 1966	50.0	Appointed	Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria
8 Sep 1966	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria
15 Mar 1988	71.8	Died	Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria

Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 46.7 years
a bishop for 21.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luigi Bellotti †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Henry Murphy †
Bishop Thomas Ryan †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Timothy Kieran Cotter, O.S.A. † (1966)
Archbishop Luigi Bellotti † (1964)
Bishop Giuseppe Carraro † (1952)
Bishop Antonio Mantiero † (1931)
Bishop Ferdinando Rodolfi † (1911)
Bishop Francesco Ciceri † (1901)
Agostino Gaetano Cardinal Riboldi † (1877)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Patrick Francis Sheehan, O.S.A. †

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