Archbishop William Joseph Kurtz, S.V.D.

Archbishop Emeritus of Madang

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 May 1935		Born	Kepa, Poland
28 Jan 1962	26.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
8 Jun 1982	47.0	Appointed	Bishop of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea
8 Sep 1982	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea
15 Oct 1999	64.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
24 Jul 2001	66.2	Succeeded	Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
30 Nov 2010	75.5	Retired	Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Madang.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Józef Drzazga †
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Raymond Rodly Caesar, S.V.D. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Edward Cohill, S.V.D. †
Archbishop Francesco De Nittis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop William Joseph Kurtz, S.V.D. (1982)
Bishop Raymond Rodly Caesar, S.V.D. † (1978)
Bishop John Edward Cohill, S.V.D. † (1967)
Archbishop Thomas Aloysius Boland † (1940)
Archbishop Thomas Joseph Walsh † (1918)
Giovanni Vincenzo Cardinal Bonzano † (1912)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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:
Bishop Anton Bal
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Johannes Henricus J. Te Maarssen, S.V.D.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francesco Sarego, S.V.D.
Bishop Christian Conrad Blouin, C.M.M.

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 30 Nov 2010

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