Bishop Lawrence Donald Soens

Bishop Emeritus of Sioux City, Iowa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Aug 1926		Born	Iowa City
6 May 1950	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Davenport, Iowa, USA
15 Jun 1983	56.8	Appointed	Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
17 Aug 1983	57.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
28 Nov 1998	72.3	Resigned	Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Sioux City.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop James Joseph Byrne †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gerald Francis O’Keefe †
Bishop Frank Henry Greteman †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Lawrence Donald Soens (1983)
Archbishop James Joseph Byrne † (1947)
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:
Daniel Nicholas Cardinal DiNardo
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Dennis Marion Schnurr

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