Bishop James Hannigan †

Deceased

Bishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Jul 1928		Born
27 Jun 1954	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
13 Oct 1983	55.2	Appointed	Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
23 Nov 1983	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
12 Feb 1987	58.5	Appointed	Bishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain
6 Mar 1994	65.6	Died	Bishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain

MicroData Summary for James Hannigan
(VIAF: 73147118126426340031; WikiData: Q4351876)
Bishop James Hannigan (born 15 Jul 1928, died 6 Mar 1994) Bishop of Wrexham

Event Place
Birth Place Glenfinn, County Donegal, Diocese of Raphoe, Ireland
Ordained Priest Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Church, Cloghan, County Donegal, Diocese of Raphoe, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Our Lady of Sorrows, Cathedral, Wrexham, Wrexham, Diocese of Menevia, Wales
Death Place Countess of Chester, Hospital, Chester, Cheshire, Diocese of Shrewsbury, England
Buried Place (Original) Wrexham, Cemetery, Ruabon Road, Wrexham, Wrexham, Diocese of Wrexham, Wales

a priest for 39.6 years
a bishop for 10.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Edward Petit †
Bishop of Menevia, Wales
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Aloysius Ward, O.F.M. Cap. †
Archbishop of Cardiff, Wales
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Daniel Joseph Mullins †
Titular Bishop of Sidnacestre
Bishop Séamus Hegarty †
Bishop of Raphoe

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Aloysius Ward, O.F.M. Cap. † (1980)
Archbishop of Cardiff, Wales
Bishop Langton Douglas Fox † (1965)
Bishop of Menevia, Wales
Bishop John Edward Petit † (1947)
Bishop of Menevia, Wales
Archbishop William Godfrey † (1938)
Titular Archbishop of Cius
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Glenfinn, County Donegal, Diocese of Raphoe, Ireland
Ordained Priest	Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Church, Cloghan, County Donegal, Diocese of Raphoe, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Our Lady of Sorrows, Cathedral, Wrexham, Wrexham, Diocese of Menevia, Wales
Death Place	Countess of Chester, Hospital, Chester, Cheshire, Diocese of Shrewsbury, England
Buried Place (Original)	Wrexham, Cemetery, Ruabon Road, Wrexham, Wrexham, Diocese of Wrexham, Wales

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Necrology (back)
b: Arundel to Zabi, Page 114
loc: CL, 20 Feb 2018
c1/op.loc: CL, 20 Apr 2018
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 84, Number 6,987
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 86, Number 7,190

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