Archbishop John Walsh †

Deceased

Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 May 1830		Born
1 Nov 1854	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
4 Jun 1867	37.0	Appointed	Bishop of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
10 Nov 1867	37.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
3 Oct 1869	39.3	Appointed	Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada
13 Aug 1889	59.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
31 Jul 1898	68.1	Died	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

MicroData Summary
John Walsh
Archbishop John Walsh
(born 23 May 1830, died 31 Jul 1898)
Archbishop of Toronto

Event Place
Birth Place Mooncoin, Diocese of Ossory, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Toronto, Diocese of Toronto, Ontario

a priest for 43.7 years
a bishop for 30.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Charles-François Baillargeon †
Archbishop of Québec
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ignace Bourget †
Bishop of Montréal, Québec
Bishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M. †
Bishop of Toronto, Ontario

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Charles-François Baillargeon † (1851)
Archbishop of Québec
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Denis T. O’Connor, C.S.B. † (1890)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Peter Francis Crinnon † (1874)
Bishop John O’Brien † (1875)
Bishop Thomas Joseph Dowling † (1887)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/269413
VIAF: 47842528
WikiData: Q6262880

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 348, and Page 559
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1867, Number 51

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