Bishop John Tuigg †

Deceased

Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Apostolic Administrator of Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Feb 1821		Born	Donoughmore, Ireland
14 May 1850	29.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
11 Jan 1876	54.9	Appointed	Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
19 Mar 1876	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
3 Aug 1877	56.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
7 Dec 1889	68.8	Died	Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

a priest for 39.6 years
a bishop for 13.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop James Frederick Bryan Wood †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michael (Miguel) Domenec, C.M. †
Bishop Tobias Mullen †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Tuigg † (1876)
Archbishop James Frederick Bryan Wood † (1857)
Archbishop John Baptist Purcell † (1833)
Archbishop James Whitfield † (1828)
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:
Bishop John Ambrose Watterson †

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 91, and Page 457

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