Bishop John Patrick Boles †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Jan 1930		Born
2 Feb 1955	25.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
14 Apr 1992	62.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
14 Apr 1992	62.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa
21 May 1992	62.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa
12 Oct 2006	76.7	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
9 Oct 2014	84.7	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

MicroData Summary for John Patrick Boles
(WikiData: Q1701345)
Bishop John Patrick Boles (born 21 Jan 1930, died 9 Oct 2014) Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston

Ad Limina - August 2004: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Ordained Priest Holy Cross, Cathedral, Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Ordained Bishop Holy Cross, Cathedral, Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts

a priest for 59.6 years
a bishop for 22.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Richard James Cushing †
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Principal Consecrator:
Bernard Francis Cardinal Law †
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Michael D’Arcy †
Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana
Bishop John Joseph Glynn †
Titular Bishop of Monteverde

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bernard Francis Cardinal Law † (1973)
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Bishop Joseph Bernard Brunini † (1957)
Bishop of Natchez-Jackson, Mississippi
Bishop Richard Oliver Gerow † (1924)
Bishop of Natchez-Jackson, Mississippi
Bishop Edward Patrick Allen † (1897)
Bishop of Mobile, Alabama
James Cardinal Gibbons † (1868)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Archbishop Martin John Spalding † (1848)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Bishop of Louisville, 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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Richard Joseph Malone (2000)
Bishop Robert Francis Hennessey (2006)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Ordained Priest	Holy Cross, Cathedral, Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts
Ordained Bishop	Holy Cross, Cathedral, Boston, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 12 Oct 2006
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 130, Number 11,682
d: CB, 9 Oct 2014
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 221, Necrology (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Deceased Cardinals (back)
op.loc: CB, 20 Oct 2022

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