Bishop John Aloysius O'Mara

Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Nov 1924		Born	Buffalo, NY, USA
1 Jun 1951	26.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
24 May 1976	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
29 Jun 1976	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
2 Feb 1994	69.2	Appointed	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
13 Apr 1994	69.4	Installed	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
9 Nov 2001	77.0	Retired	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Saint Catharines.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Philip Francis Pocock †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Valentine Allen †
Bishop Thomas Benjamin Fulton †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Aloysius O'Mara (1976)
Archbishop Philip Francis Pocock † (1944)
Ildebrando Cardinal Antoniutti † (1936)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
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 † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Richard John Grecco

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