Bishop William MacNeely †

Deceased

Bishop of Raphoe

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Dec 1888		Born	Donegal Town
4 Feb 1912	23.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
21 Apr 1923	34.3	Appointed	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
22 Jul 1923	34.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
11 Dec 1963	75.0	Died	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father

a priest for 51.9 years
a bishop for 40.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patrick Joseph Cardinal O’Donnell †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Hoare †
Bishop Charles McHugh †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop William MacNeely † (1923)
Patrick Joseph Cardinal O’Donnell † (1888)
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Eugene O’Doherty †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop James Leen, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop Neil Farren †
John Francis Cardinal D’Alton †
Bishop Eugene O’Callaghan †
Bishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop Austin Quinn †
William John Cardinal Conway †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1923, Number 38

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