Bishop John Baptist Morris †

Deceased

Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Jun 1866		Born
11 Jun 1892	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
16 Apr 1906	39.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
16 Apr 1906	39.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Acmonia
11 Jun 1906	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Acmonia
21 Feb 1907	40.6	Succeeded	Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
22 Oct 1946	80.3	Died	Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

MicroData Summary
John Baptist Morris
Bishop John Baptist Morris
(born 29 Jun 1866, died 22 Oct 1946)
Bishop of Little Rock

Event Place
Birth Place Hendersonville, TN, Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Saint Mary, Cathedral, Nashville, Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee
Death Place Little Rock, Diocese of Little Rock, Arkansas

a priest for 54.3 years
a bishop for 40.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi †
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Thomas Sebastian Byrne †
Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Edward Patrick Allen †
Bishop of Mobile, Alabama
Bishop Nicholas Aloysius Gallagher †
Bishop of Galveston, Texas

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Thomas Sebastian Byrne † (1894)
Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee
Archbishop William Henry Elder † (1857)
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Bishop of Bardstown, Kentucky
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Albert Lewis Fletcher † (1920)
Bishop Lawrence Michael De Falco † (1942)
Bishop Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves † (1942)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Patrick Farrelly † (1909)
Bishop Maurice Patrick Foley † (1910)
Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch † (1911)
Bishop John Edward Gunn, S.M. † (1911)
Bishop Christopher Edward Byrne † (1918)
Samuel Alphonsus Cardinal Stritch † (1921)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q6220591

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 35
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1906, Number 36
c1: CB, 17 May 2022

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