Bishop George Michael Lenihan, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Auckland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Sep 1858		Born	London, Great Britain
27 Aug 1882	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
18 Jun 1896	37.8	Appointed	Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
15 Nov 1896	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
Jun 1910²	51.7	Died	Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

a priest for 27.8 years
a bishop for 13.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
- Bishop John Joseph Grimes, S.M. †
  Bishop of Christchurch
Principal Co-Consecrators:
- Bishop Michael Verdon †
  Bishop of Dunedin
- Bishop John Gallagher †
  Titular Bishop of Adrasus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Joseph Grimes, S.M. † (1887)
Bishop of Christchurch
Bishop Herbert Alfred Henry Vaughan † (1872)
Bishop of Salford, England
Archbishop Henry Edward Manning † (1865)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop of Birmingham, England
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Europus
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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 †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Ordained Priest:
- Bishop Matthew Joseph Brodie † (1896)

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1901
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 130