Desmond Cardinal Connell †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland

Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Mar 1926		Born
19 May 1951	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dublin, Ireland
21 Jan 1988	61.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
6 Mar 1988	61.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
21 Feb 2001	74.9	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Feb 2001	74.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
26 Apr 2004	78.0	Retired	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
21 Feb 2017	90.9	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland

MicroData Summary
Desmond Connell
Desmond Cardinal Connell
(born 24 Mar 1926, died 21 Feb 2017)
Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin

Consistory - 2001: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated
Ad Limina - October 2006: Bishop
Conclave - 2013: Non-Voting (Age)

Event Place
Birth Place Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Ordained Bishop Pro-Cathedral, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Death Place Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin

a priest for 65.7 years
a bishop for 28.9 years
a cardinal for 16.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop John Charles McQuaid, C.S.Sp. †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi †
Titular Archbishop of Binda
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph A. Carroll †
Titular Bishop of Quaestoriana
Bishop Brendan Oliver Comiskey, SS.CC.
Bishop of Ferns

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi † (1961)
Titular Archbishop of Binda
Fernando Cardinal Cento † (1922)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eustachio
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
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 Fintan Gavin (1990)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Eamonn Oliver Walsh (1990)
Bishop James Moriarty † (1991)
Bishop Fiachra Ó Ceallaigh, O.F.M. † (1994)
Bishop Martin Drennan † (1997)
Bishop Raymond W. Field (1997)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Ordained Bishop	Pro-Cathedral, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Death Place	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/294721
VIAF: 89677607
WikiData: Q712053

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 107, Number 9,435
c4: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 108, Additions/Corrections (front)
d: CB, 21 Feb 2017
ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 231, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)

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