Bishop John Joseph Nevins †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Venice, Florida, USA

Motto: To Serve With Mercy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jan 1932		Born
6 Jun 1959	27.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Miami, Florida, USA
25 Jan 1979	47.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Miami, Florida, USA
25 Jan 1979	47.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rusticiana
24 Mar 1979	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rusticiana
17 Jul 1984	52.4	Appointed	Bishop of Venice, Florida, USA
25 Oct 1984	52.7	Installed	Bishop of Venice, Florida, USA
19 Jan 2007	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Venice, Florida, USA
26 Aug 2014	82.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Venice, Florida, USA

MicroData Summary
John Joseph Nevins
Bishop John Joseph Nevins
(born 19 Jan 1932, died 26 Aug 2014)
Bishop Emeritus of Venice

Ad Limina - April 2004: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place New Rochelle, NY, Archdiocese of New York, New York
Ordained Priest Immaculate Conception, National, Shrine, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia
Ordained Bishop Convention Hall, Miami Beach, Archdiocese of Miami, Florida

a priest for 55.2 years
a bishop for 35.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Michael McNamara †
Titular Bishop of Eumenia
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Edward Anthony McCarthy †
Archbishop of Miami, Florida
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop René Henry Gracida
Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida
Bishop John Joseph Fitzpatrick †
Bishop of Brownsville, Texas

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Edward Anthony McCarthy † (1965)
Archbishop of Miami, Florida
Archbishop Karl Joseph Alter † (1931)
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Archbishop John Timothy McNicholas, O.P. † (1918)
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Tommaso Pio Cardinal Boggiani, O.P. † (1908)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Gregg Michael Caggianelli (2002)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Frank Joseph Dewane (2006)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Ambrose Battista De Paoli † (1983)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q979454

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 19 Jan 2007
d: CB, 27 Aug 2014
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 221, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 54, Number 3,898
c1: CB, 18 May 2022

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