Bishop James Massa

Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA

Titular Bishop of Bardstown

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Sep 1960		Born
3 Sep 1986	26.0	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Brooklyn, New York, USA
25 Oct 1986	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Brooklyn, New York, USA
19 May 2015	54.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
19 May 2015	54.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bardstown
20 Jul 2015	54.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Bardstown

MicroData Summary for James Massa
(WikiData: Q19944596)
Bishop James Massa (born 3 Sep 1960) Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn

Ad Limina - November 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Jersey City, NJ, Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey
Ordained Priest Saint Teresa’s, Church, Woodside, NY
Ordained Bishop Saint Joseph, Co-Cathedral, Brooklyn, Diocese of Brooklyn, New York

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a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Francis John Mugavero †
Bishop of Brooklyn, New York
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Francis John Mugavero †
Bishop of Brooklyn, New York
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio
Bishop of Brooklyn, New York
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Raymond Francis Chappetto
Titular Bishop of Citium
Bishop William Francis Murphy
Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio (1996)
Bishop of Brooklyn, New York
Archbishop Theodore Edgar McCarrick (1977)
Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey
Terence James Cardinal Cooke † (1965)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman † (1932)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Jersey City, NJ, Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey
Ordained Priest	Saint Teresa’s, Church, Woodside, NY
Ordained Bishop	Saint Joseph, Co-Cathedral, Brooklyn, Diocese of Brooklyn, New York

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 19 May 2015
ob/c12: CB, 19 May 2015
od/c0: CB, 17 Jul 2015
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 224, Number 18,549
op.loc: CB, 20 Oct 2022

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