Bishop Herman Joseph Alerding †

Deceased

Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Apr 1845		Born
22 Sep 1869	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vincennes, Indiana, USA
30 Aug 1900	55.3	Appointed	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
30 Nov 1900	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
6 Dec 1924	79.6	Died	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

MicroData Summary for Herman Joseph Alerding
(VIAF: 23840795; WikiData: Q5739894)
Bishop Herman Joseph Alerding (born 13 Apr 1845, died 6 Dec 1924) Bishop of Fort Wayne

Event Place
Birth Place Westphalia, Diocese of Münster, Germany
Ordained Bishop Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Fort Wayne, Diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana
Death Place Fort Wayne, Diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana

a priest for 55.2 years
a bishop for 24.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Jacques-Maurice des Landes d’Aussac de Saint Palais †
Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop William Henry Elder †
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Denis O’Donaghue †
Titular Bishop of Pomaria
Bishop Henry Moeller †
Bishop of Columbus, Ohio

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop William Henry Elder † (1857)
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Bishop of Bardstown, Kentucky
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop William Richard Arnold † (1908)
Bishop John George Bennett † (1914)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop James Joseph Hartley † (1904)
Bishop Joseph Chartrand † (1910)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Westphalia, Diocese of Münster, Germany
Ordained Bishop	Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Fort Wayne, Diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana
Death Place	Fort Wayne, Diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 597
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1900, Number 62

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