Bishop Anthony Butler, S.J. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles

Titular Bishop of Milopotamos

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Sep 1830		Born
11 Jun 1866	35.7	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
1872²	41.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
2 Feb 1878	47.3	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
31 May 1878	47.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
31 May 1878	47.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Milopotamos
25 Aug 1878	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Milopotamos
25 Oct 1901	71.1	Died	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Anthony Butler
Bishop Anthony Butler S.J.
(born 13 Sep 1830, died 25 Oct 1901)
Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana

Event Place
Birth Place Galway, Diocese of Galway, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Georgetown, Vicariate Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana
Death Place Demerara, Vicariate Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana

a priest for 29.8 years
a bishop for 23.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop William Dominic O’Carroll, O.P. †
Titular Bishop of Alabanda
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Julien-François-Pierre Carmené †
Bishop of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop William Dominic O’Carroll, O.P. † (1874)
Titular Bishop of Alabanda
Archbishop Silvestre Guevara y Lira † (1853)
Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Bishop Mariano Fernández Fortique † (1842)
Bishop of Guayana
Archbishop Juan Antonio Ignacio Fernández Peña y Angulo † (1842)
Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Bishop José Jorge de Torres y Estans † (1837)
Bishop of Nueva Pamplona
Archbishop Manuel José Mosquera y Arboleda † (1835)
Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
Bishop Salvador Jiménez y Padilla † (1816)
Bishop of Popayán
Bishop Andrés Esteban y Gómez † (1815)
Bishop of Ceuta
Bishop Atanasio Puyal y Poveda † (1790)
Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada
Francisco Antonio Cardinal de Lorenzana y Butrón † (1765)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 37913
WikiData: Q64692251

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 378
b/c23: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1878, Number 38

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