Bishop John J. Reddington, S.M.A. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Jos

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jun 1910		Born	Athlone, Ireland
10 Jun 1934	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of African Missions
10 Apr 1954	43.8	Appointed	Bishop of Jos, Nigeria
29 Jun 1954	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Jos, Nigeria
3 Jul 1974	64.0	Resigned	Bishop of Jos, Nigeria
3 Oct 1994	84.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Jos, Nigeria

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 60.3 years
a bishop for 40.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joseph Walsh †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michael John Browne †
Bishop Cornelius Lucey †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John J. Reddington, S.M.A. † (1954)
Archbishop Joseph Walsh † (1938)
Archbishop Thomas P. Gilmartin † (1910)
Archbishop John Healy † (1884)
Archbishop John MacEvilly † (1857)
Archbishop John MacHale † (1825)
Archbishop Daniel Murray † (1809)
Archbishop John Thomas Troy, O.P. † (1777)
Ignazio Cardinal Busca † (1775)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Kevin Joseph Aje
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop William Richard Field, S.M.A. †
Bishop Edward Thaddeus Lawton, O.P. †

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141

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