Bishop Wendelin Joseph Nold †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jan 1900		Born
11 Apr 1925	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dallas, Texas, USA
29 Nov 1947	47.8	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA
29 Nov 1947	47.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sasima
25 Feb 1948	48.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sasima
1 Apr 1950	50.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA
22 Apr 1975	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
1 Oct 1981	81.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA

MicroData Summary for Wendelin Joseph Nold
(WikiData: Q7982372)
Bishop Wendelin Joseph Nold (born 18 Jan 1900, died 1 Oct 1981) Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston

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Event Place
Birth Place Bonham, Diocese of Dallas, Texas
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Sacred Heart, Cathedral, Dallas, Diocese of Dallas, Texas
Death Place Houston, Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas
Buried Place (Original) Holy Cross, Cemetery, Houston, Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas

a priest for 56.4 years
a bishop for 33.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Giuseppe Palica †
Titular Archbishop of Philippi
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch †
Bishop of Dallas, Texas
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Christopher Edward Byrne †
Bishop of Galveston, Texas
Bishop Augustine Danglmayr †
Titular Bishop of Olba

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch † (1911)
Bishop of Dallas, Texas
Archbishop James Hubert Blenk, S.M. † (1899)
Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana
Archbishop Placide Louis Chapelle † (1891)
Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana
James Cardinal Gibbons † (1868)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Archbishop Martin John Spalding † (1848)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Bishop of Louisville, 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 Bernard James Ganter † (1952)
Archbishop Joseph Anthony Fiorenza † (1954)
Archbishop Patrick Fernández Flores † (1956)
Bishop John Edward McCarthy † (1956)
Bishop Vincent Michael Rizzotto † (1956)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Bernard James Ganter † (1973)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bonham, Diocese of Dallas, Texas
Ordained Priest	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Sacred Heart, Cathedral, Dallas, Diocese of Dallas, Texas
Death Place	Houston, Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas
Buried Place (Original)	Holy Cross, Cemetery, Houston, Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1948, Number 10
c1: CB, 16 May 2022

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