Archbishop Joseph Masterson †

Deceased

Archbishop of Birmingham, England

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Jan 1899		Born	Manchester
27 Jul 1924	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
8 Feb 1947	48.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
19 Mar 1947	48.1	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
30 Nov 1953	54.8	Died	Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

a priest for 29.3 years
a bishop for 6.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bernard William Cardinal Griffin †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Henry Vincent Marshall †
Bishop Humphrey Bright †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Joseph Masterson † (1947)
Bernard William Cardinal Griffin † (1938)
Archbishop Thomas Leighton Williams † (1929)
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Henry Edward Cardinal Manning † (1865)
Archbishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
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:
Archbishop Francis Joseph Grimshaw †
Bishop Joseph Edward Rudderham †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1947, Number 15

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