Gordon Joseph Cardinal Gray †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland

Cardinal-Priest of S. Chiara a Vigna Clara

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Aug 1910		Born	Edinburgh
15 Jun 1935	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
20 Jun 1951	40.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
21 Sep 1951	41.1	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
28 Apr 1969	58.7	Elevated to Cardinal
28 Apr 1969	58.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Chiara a Vigna Clara
30 May 1985	74.8	Retired	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
19 Jul 1993	82.9	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
Consistory - 1969: Created Cardinal
Conclave - August 1978: Participated
Conclave - October 1978: Participated

a priest for 58.1 years
a bishop for 41.8 years
a cardinal for 24.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Andrew Thomas (Joseph) McDonald, O.S.B. †
Principal Consecrator:
William Cardinal Godfrey †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop James Donald Scanlan †
Bishop Edward Wilson Douglas †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Gordon Joseph Cardinal Gray † (1951)
William Cardinal Godfrey † (1938)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Keith Michael Patrick Cardinal O’Brien
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Michael Foylan †
Bishop James Monaghan †
Archbishop Mario Joseph Conti
Bishop Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M. †
Bishop Vincent Paul Logan
Bishop Maurice Taylor
Keith Michael Patrick Cardinal O’Brien
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Colin Aloysius MacPherson †

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