Archbishop Karl Joseph Alter †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Aug 1885		Born
4 Jun 1910	24.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA
17 Apr 1931	45.6	Appointed	Bishop of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA
17 Jun 1931	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA
14 Jun 1950	64.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
19 Jul 1969	83.9	Retired	Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
19 Jul 1969	83.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Minora
31 Dec 1970	85.3	Resigned	Titular Archbishop of Minora
23 Aug 1977	92.0	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

MicroData Summary for Karl Joseph Alter
(VIAF: 85145911173527061940; WikiData: Q870719)
Archbishop Karl Joseph Alter (born 18 Aug 1885, died 23 Aug 1977) Archbishop Emeritus of Cincinnati

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Toledo, Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio
Ordained Priest Cleveland, Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio
Ordained Bishop Saint Francis de Sales, Cathedral, Toledo, Diocese of Toledo (in America), Ohio
Death Place Cincinnati, Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Ohio

a priest for 67.2 years
a bishop for 46.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Patrick Farrelly †
Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Timothy McNicholas, O.P. †
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Augustus John Schwertner †
Bishop of Wichita, Kansas
Bishop Joseph Henry Albers †
Titular Bishop of Lunda

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Timothy McNicholas, O.P. † (1918)
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Tommaso Pio Cardinal Boggiani, O.P. † (1908)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
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

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Alfred Matthew Stemper, M.S.C. † (1940)
Ordained Priest:
Bishop Alfred Matthew Stemper, M.S.C. † (1940)
Bishop Albert Henry Ottenweller † (1943)
Bishop James Henry Garland (1959)
Bishop Carl Kevin Moeddel † (1962)
Bishop John Joseph Kaising † (1962)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Clarence George Issenmann † (1954)
Archbishop Paul Francis Leibold † (1958)
Archbishop Edward Anthony McCarthy † (1965)

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1931, Number 27
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 8, Number 396, Ascendance
c1: CB, 15 May 2022

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