Bishop William David O’Brien †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois

Titular Archbishop of Calynda

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Aug 1878		Born	Chicago
11 Jul 1903	24.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA
10 Feb 1934	55.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
10 Feb 1934	55.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Calynda
25 Apr 1934	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Calynda
18 Nov 1953	75.3	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Calynda
19 Feb 1962	83.5	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

a priest for 58.6 years
a bishop for 27.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop James Edward Quigley †
Principal Consecrator:
George William Cardinal Mundelein †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch †
Archbishop Bernard James Sheil †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop William David O’Brien † (1934)
George William Cardinal Mundelein † (1909)
Bishop Charles Edward McDonnell † (1892)
Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan † (1873)
John Cardinal McCloskey † (1844)
Archbishop John Joseph Hughes † (1838)
Bishop John Dubois, P.S.S. † (1826)
Archbishop Ambrose Maréchal, P.S.S. † (1817)
Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Cardinal Lefebvre de Cheverus † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop William Richard Griffin †
Bishop Eugene Joseph McGuinness †
Bishop Albert Lewis Fletcher †
Bishop Francis Joseph Magner †
Bishop Augustine Danglmayr †
Bishop John Patrick Treacy †
Bishop James Edward (Jaime Eduardo) McManus, C.SS.R. †
Archbishop Adolph Alexander Noser, S.V.D. †
Archbishop Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. †
Bishop Stephen Anthony Appelhans, S.V.D. †
Bishop Joseph Mark McShea †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1934, Number 31

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