Adam Joseph Cardinal Maida

Archbishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio

Superior of Cayman Islands

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Mar 1930		Born	East Vandergrift, PA
26 May 1956	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
8 Nov 1983	53.6	Appointed	Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
25 Jan 1984	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
28 Apr 1990	60.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
12 Jun 1990	60.2	Installed	Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
26 Nov 1994	64.7	Elevated to Cardinal
26 Nov 1994	64.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio
14 Jul 2000	70.3	Appointed	Superior of Cayman Islands, Antilles
5 Jan 2009	78.8	Retired	Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA

Consistory - 1994: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Detroit.

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a bishop for years
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Ordained Priest by:
John Francis Cardinal Dearden †
Principal Consecrator:
Pio Cardinal Laghi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Aloysius John Wycislo †
Bishop Vincent Martin Leonard †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Adam Joseph Cardinal Maida (1984)
Pio Cardinal Laghi † (1969)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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 Bernard Joseph Harrington
Bishop Kevin Michael Britt †
Bishop Carl Frederick Mengeling
Archbishop John Clayton Nienstedt
Archbishop Allen Henry Vigneron
Bishop James Albert Murray
Bishop Leonard Paul Blair
Bishop Earl Alfred Boyea, Jr.
Bishop Walter Allison Hurley
Bishop Francis Ronald Reiss
Bishop John Michael Quinn
Bishop Alexander King Sample
Bishop Daniel Ernest Flores
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Alexander Joseph Brunett

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