Archbishop Donald William Wuerl

Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Nov 1940		Born	Pittsburgh
17 Dec 1966	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
30 Nov 1985	45.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
30 Nov 1985	45.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rossmarkaeum
6 Jan 1986	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rossmarkaeum
26 May 1987	46.5	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
11 Feb 1988	47.2	Appointed	Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
25 Mar 1988	47.4	Installed	Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
16 May 2006	65.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
22 Jun 2006	65.6	Installed	Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Washington.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Francis Frederick Reh †
Principal Consecrator:
Pope Karol Józef Wojtyla †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli †
Bernardin Cardinal Gantin †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Donald William Wuerl (1986)
Pope Karol Józef Wojtyla † (1958)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop Boleslaw Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Jan Maurycy Pawel Cardinal Puzyna de Kosielsko † (1886)
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Pope Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga † (1794)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop William Joseph Winter
Bishop Thomas Joseph Tobin
Bishop David Allen Zubik
Bishop Paul Joseph Bradley
Bishop Herbert Armstrong Bevard
Bishop Barry Christopher Knestout
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop John Joseph Myers
Bishop Bernard William Schmitt
Bishop Nicholas Carmen Dattilo †
Daniel Nicholas Cardinal DiNardo
Bishop Edward James Burns

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