Bishop John Jeremiah McRaith

Bishop Emeritus of Owensboro, Kentucky

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Dec 1934		Born	Hutchinson
21 Feb 1960	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of New Ulm, Minnesota, USA
23 Oct 1982	47.9	Appointed	Bishop of Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
15 Dec 1982	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
5 Jan 2009	74.1	Resigned	Bishop of Owensboro, Kentucky, USA

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Owensboro.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Thomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Henry Joseph Soenneker †
Bishop Raymond Alphonse Lucker †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Jeremiah McRaith (1982)
Archbishop Thomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. † (1977)
Joseph Louis Cardinal Bernardin † (1966)
Archbishop Paul John Hallinan † (1958)
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 (Jr.) † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop William Francis Medley

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 5 Jan 2009

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