Archbishop Edward Joseph Byrne †

Deceased

Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 May 1872		Born
8 Jun 1895	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dublin, Ireland
19 Aug 1920	48.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland
19 Aug 1920	48.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Pegae
28 Oct 1920	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Pegae
29 Aug 1921	49.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
29 Oct 1921	49.4	Installed	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
9 Feb 1940	67.7	Died	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland

MicroData Summary
Edward Joseph Byrne
Archbishop Edward Joseph Byrne
(born 10 May 1872, died 9 Feb 1940)
Archbishop of Dublin

Event Place
Birth Place Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin

a priest for 44.6 years
a bishop for 19.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop William Joseph Walsh †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William Miller, O.M.I. †
Titular Bishop of Eumenia
Bishop William Codd †
Bishop of Ferns

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop William Joseph Walsh † (1885)
Archbishop of Dublin
Patrick Francis Cardinal Moran † (1872)
Archbishop of Sydney
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Michael Sheehan † (1922)
Bishop James Downey, C.M. † (1922)
Bishop Henry Aloysius Gogarty, C.S.Sp. † (1924)
Bishop Matthew Cullen † (1927)
Bishop Patrick Collier † (1928)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 160968474
WikiData: Q5343836

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1920, Number 65
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 14, Number 733, Ascendance

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