Archbishop Arthur Jerome Drossaerts †

Deceased

Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Sep 1862		Born	Breda, Netherlands
15 Jun 1889	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
18 Jul 1918	55.9	Appointed	Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
8 Dec 1918	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
3 Aug 1926	63.9	Appointed	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
8 Sep 1940	78.0	Died	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA

a priest for 51.2 years
a bishop for 21.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano †
Titular Archbishop of Melitene
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Theophile Meerschaert †
Bishop of Oklahoma
Bishop John Marius Laval †
Titular Bishop of Hierocaesarea

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † (1912)
Titular Archbishop of Melitene
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop José María Preciado y Nieva, C.M.F. † (1934)
Bishop Mariano Simon Garriga † (1936)
Bishop Sidney Matthew Metzger † (1940)

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 9, Page 60
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1918, Number 64

Home | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Conclaves | Consistories | Councils

About Catholic-Hierarchy
Terminology/Site Help
Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2013
code: v2.8.9, 26 Feb 2013; data: 13 Apr 2013