Bishop John Christopher Mahon, S.P.S. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Dec 1922		Born
28 Mar 1948	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions
16 Jan 1968	45.0	Appointed	Prefect of Lodwar, Kenya
30 Jan 1978	55.0	Appointed	Bishop of Lodwar, Kenya
25 Apr 1978	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lodwar, Kenya
17 Feb 2000	77.1	Retired	Bishop of Lodwar, Kenya
10 Nov 2004	81.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya

MicroData Summary for John Christopher Mahon
(WikiData: Q19286963)
Bishop John Christopher Mahon S.P.S. (born 25 Dec 1922, died 10 Nov 2004) Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar

Event Place
Birth Place Killurine, Ireland
Ordained Priest St. Mary’s, Church, Killamoate, Kiltegan
Ordained Bishop Lodwar, Diocese of Lodwar

a priest for 56.6 years
a bishop for 26.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop James Moynagh, S.P.S. †
Titular Bishop of Lambaesis
Principal Consecrator:
Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga †
Archbishop of Nairobi
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Njenga †
Bishop of Eldoret
Bishop William Dunne, S.P.S. †
Bishop of Kitui

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga † (1957)
Archbishop of Nairobi
Archbishop James Robert Knox † (1953)
Titular Archbishop of Melitene
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini † (1921)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Patrick Joseph Harrington, S.M.A. (2000)

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 172, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 57, Number 4,251
c1: CB, 6 Sep 2020

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