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Seniority by Priestly Ordination

Ordained Priest	Years	Name	Current Title
23 Jul 1949		Edward Idris Cardinal Cassidy	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, Roman Curia
6 Oct 1949		Bishop Arquimínio Rodrigues da Costa	Bishop Emeritus of Macau
4 Jul 1959		Bishop Ignatius Chung Wang	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
11 Feb 1961		Joseph Cardinal Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.	Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
6 Jan 1966		John Cardinal Tong Hon	Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
17 Dec 1966		Archbishop Thierry Romain Camille Jordan	Archbishop of Reims, France
28 Oct 1972		Bishop José Lai Hung-seng	Bishop of Macau

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