Bishop Henry Joseph Grimmelsman †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Evansville, Indiana

Titular Bishop of Tabla

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Dec 1890		Born	Cincinnati
15 Aug 1915	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
11 Nov 1944	53.9	Appointed	Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA
21 Dec 1944	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA
18 Oct 1965	74.8	Retired	Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA
18 Oct 1965	74.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tabla
26 Jun 1972	81.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Evansville, Indiana, USA

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

a priest for 56.9 years
a bishop for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Urban John Vehr †
Bishop George John Rehring †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Henry Joseph Grimmelsman † (1944)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Clemente Geiger, C.Pp.S. †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1944, Number 65

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