Archbishop William Hickley Gross, C.SS.R. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jun 1837		Born
4 Apr 1858	20.8	Professed	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
19 Mar 1863	25.7	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
21 Mar 1863	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
14 Feb 1873	35.6	Appointed	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
17 Apr 1873	35.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
31 Mar 1885	47.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
14 Nov 1898	61.4	Died	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA

MicroData Summary for William Hickley Gross
(VIAF: 317273814; WikiData: Q8012305)
Archbishop William Hickley Gross C.SS.R. (born 12 Jun 1837, died 14 Nov 1898) Archbishop of Oregon City

Event Place
Birth Place Baltimore, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained Priest Annapolis, MD
Ordained Bishop Assumption, Cathedral, Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Death Place Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Buried Place (Original) Most Holy Redeemer, Cemetery, Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland

a priest for 35.6 years
a bishop for 25.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick †
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley †
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Albert Andrew Becker †
Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware
Bishop James Gibbons †
Bishop of Richmond, Virginia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley † (1853)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Archbishop Gaetano Bedini † (1852)
Titular Archbishop of Thebae
Lodovico Cardinal Altieri † (1836)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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 †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Charles Joseph O’Reilly † (1890)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joannes Nicolaas Lemmens † (1888)
Archbishop John Joseph Frederick Otto Zardetti † (1889)
Bishop Edward John O’Dea † (1896)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Moore † (1877)
Bishop Alphonse Joseph Glorieux † (1885)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Baltimore, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained Priest	Annapolis, MD
Ordained Bishop	Assumption, Cathedral, Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Death Place	Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Buried Place (Original)	Most Holy Redeemer, Cemetery, Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 427, and Page 504
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1873, Number 20
od/c1/loc: CB, 29 Jan 2019
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 12, Number 628, Ascendance

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