Archbishop John Joseph Swint †

Deceased

Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Dec 1879		Born	Pickens, WV
23 Jun 1904	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
22 Feb 1922	42.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
22 Feb 1922	42.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sura
11 May 1922	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sura
11 Dec 1922	43.0	Appointed	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
12 Mar 1954	74.2	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
23 Nov 1962	82.9	Died	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

a priest for 58.4 years
a bishop for 40.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Michael Joseph Curley †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Denis Joseph O’Connell †
Bishop Hugh Charles Boyle †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Joseph Swint † (1922)
Archbishop Michael Joseph Curley † (1914)
Bishop Benjamin Joseph Keiley † (1900)
James Cardinal Gibbons † (1868)
Archbishop Martin John Spalding † (1848)
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
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:
Archbishop Edmond John Fitzmaurice †
Archbishop Edwin Vincent Byrne †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1922, Number 21

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