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Bishop John Joseph O’Gorman, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sierra Leone

Titular Bishop of Amastris


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
8 May 1866Born
8 Dec 187913.5EnteredMember of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
8 Oct 188923.4Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
15 Aug 189024.2First VowsPriest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
27 Aug 189327.3Final VowsPriest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
14 Sep 190337.3AppointedVicar Apostolic of Sierra Leone
14 Sep 190337.3AppointedTitular Bishop of Amastris
28 Oct 190337.4Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Amastris
23 Sep 193266.3ResignedVicar Apostolic of Sierra Leone
13 Apr 193568.9DiedVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sierra Leone

MicroData Summary for John Joseph O’Gorman
(WikiData: Q64657893)
Bishop John Joseph O’Gorman C.S.Sp. (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sierra Leone

EventPlace
Birth PlaceHacketstown, Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
Ordained PriestParis, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained BishopSaints Peter and Paul, Cathedral, Philadelphia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Death PlaceFribourg, Diocese of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland

  • a priest for 45.5 years
  • a bishop for 31.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1931
  • b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1933
  • d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1936
  • op/ob: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
  • c2+: CB
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 50
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1903, Number 50
  • ente/c1/b: CB, 10 Jul 2022

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