Bishop Louis Joseph Reicher †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Austin, Texas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Jun 1890		Born	Piqua, OH
6 Dec 1918	28.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
29 Nov 1947	57.5	Appointed	Bishop of Austin, Texas, USA
14 Apr 1948	57.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Austin, Texas, USA
15 Nov 1971	81.4	Retired	Bishop of Austin, Texas, USA
23 Feb 1984	93.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Austin, Texas, USA

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 65.2 years
a bishop for 35.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Christopher Edward Byrne †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Henry Albers †
Bishop Mariano Simon Garriga †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Louis Joseph Reicher † (1948)
Bishop Christopher Edward Byrne † (1918)
John Joseph Cardinal Glennon † (1896)
Archbishop John Joseph Kain † (1875)
Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley † (1853)
Gaetano Cardinal Bedini † (1852)
Lodovico Cardinal Altieri † (1836)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1948, Number 28

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