Bishop Edward Cornelius O’Leary †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Portland, Maine

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Aug 1920		Born	Bangor
15 Jun 1946	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Portland, Maine, USA
16 Nov 1970	50.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
16 Nov 1970	50.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Moglaena
25 Jan 1971	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Moglaena
16 Oct 1974	54.2	Appointed	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
18 Dec 1974	54.3	Installed	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
27 Sep 1988	68.1	Retired	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
2 Apr 2002	81.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Portland, Maine, USA

a priest for 55.8 years
a bishop for 31.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Peter Leo Gerety
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bernard Joseph Flanagan †
Bishop Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Edward Cornelius O’Leary † (1971)
Archbishop Peter Leo Gerety (1966)
Archbishop Henry Joseph O’Brien † (1940)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Amédée Wilfrid Proulx †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis Edward Gelineau
Bishop Odore Joseph Gendron
Bishop Paulius Antanas Baltakis, O.F.M.

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 169, Necrology (back)

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