Bishop Gary Anthony Franken

Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Sep 1962		Born
13 May 1989	26.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
15 Sep 2022	59.9	Appointed	Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada
12 Dec 2022	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada

MicroData Summary
Gary Anthony Franken
Bishop Gary Anthony Franken
(born 25 Sep 1962)
Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta

Event Place
Birth Place Vancouver, Archdiocese of Vancouver, British Columbia
Ordained Bishop Saint Paul, Cathedral, Saint Paul, Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop James Francis Carney †
Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Richard William Smith
Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Michael Miller, C.S.B.
Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia
Bishop Paul Terrio
Bishop Emeritus of Saint Paul in Alberta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Richard William Smith (2002)
Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta
Archbishop Marcel André Joseph Gervais † (1980)
Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario
Bishop John Michael Sherlock † (1974)
Bishop of London, Ontario
Bishop Paul Francis Reding † (1966)
Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario
Bishop Joseph Francis Ryan † (1937)
Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario
Archbishop John Thomas McNally † (1913)
Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia
Diomede Angelo Raffaele Gennaro Cardinal Falconio, O.F.M. Ref. † (1892)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta † (1874)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
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):

WikiData: Q113989148

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 15 Sep 2022
c1: CB, 15 Sep 2022
ob: CB, 18 Sep 2022
ob.loc: AM, 30 Sep 2022
c2: CB, 8 Dec 2022
c2+: CB, 12 Dec 2022

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