Bishop John Sweeny †

Deceased

Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 May 1821		Born
1 Sep 1844	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
29 Nov 1859	38.5	Appointed	Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada
15 Apr 1860	38.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada
25 Mar 1901	79.8	Died	Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada

MicroData Summary for John Sweeny
(WikiData: Q6259791)
Bishop John Sweeny (born 15 May 1821, died 25 Mar 1901) Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Clones, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Saint John, New Brunswick, Diocese of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick

a priest for 56.5 years
a bishop for 40.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Thomas Louis Connolly, O.F.M. Cap. †
Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Colin Francis MacKinnon †
Bishop of Arichat, Nova Scotia
Bishop John Bernard Fitzpatrick †
Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Thomas Louis Connolly, O.F.M. Cap. † (1852)
Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia
Archbishop William Walsh † (1842)
Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia
Archbishop Daniel Murray † (1809)
Archbishop of Dublin
Archbishop John Thomas Troy, O.P. † (1777)
Archbishop of Dublin
Archbishop Ignazio Busca † (1775)
Titular Archbishop of Hemesa
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Timothy Casey † (1886)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Peter McIntyre † (1860)
Bishop James Rogers † (1860)
Bishop John Cameron † (1870)
Archbishop Enrico Carfagnini, O.F.M. Ref. † (1870)
Archbishop Michael Hannan † (1877)
Archbishop Ronald MacDonald † (1881)
Archbishop Cornelius O’Brien † (1883)

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 322
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1860, Number 9

Home | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2024
Code: web_b, v3.3.5, 31 Dec 2023; Data: 25 Feb 2024

✠