Bishop Winand Michael Wigger †

Deceased

Bishop of Newark, New Jersey

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Dec 1841		Born	New York, NY
10 Jun 1865	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA
11 Jul 1881	39.6	Appointed	Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
18 Oct 1881	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
5 Jan 1901	59.1	Died	Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA

a priest for 35.6 years
a bishop for 19.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Loughlin †
Bishop Bernard John Joseph McQuaid †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Winand Michael Wigger † (1881)
Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan † (1873)
John Cardinal McCloskey † (1844)
Archbishop John Joseph Hughes † (1838)
Bishop John Dubois, P.S.S. † (1826)
Archbishop Ambrose Maréchal, P.S.S. † (1817)
Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Cardinal Lefebvre de Cheverus † (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 Sebastian Gebhard Messmer †

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