Bishop Thomas Benjamin Fulton †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Jan 1918		Born
7 Jun 1941	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 Dec 1968	50.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 Dec 1968	50.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cursola
6 Jan 1969	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cursola
7 Jul 1978	60.4	Appointed	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
29 Aug 1978	60.6	Installed	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
2 Feb 1994	76.0	Retired	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
11 Nov 2002	84.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

MicroData Summary for Thomas Benjamin Fulton
(VIAF: 56235669; WikiData: Q55079014)
Bishop Thomas Benjamin Fulton (born 13 Jan 1918, died 11 Nov 2002) Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines

Event Place
Birth Place Saint Catharines, Archdiocese of Toronto, Ontario
Ordained Priest St. Michael, Cathedral, Toronto, Archdiocese of Toronto, Ontario
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Hospital, Fort Erie
Buried Place (Original) Victoria Lawn, Cemetery, Saint Catharines, Diocese of Saint Catharines, Ontario

a priest for 61.4 years
a bishop for 33.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop James Charles McGuigan †
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
Principal Consecrator:
Pope Paul VI
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Sergio Pignedoli †
Titular Archbishop of Iconium
Archbishop Ernesto Civardi †
Titular Archbishop of Serdica

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 Priest:
Archbishop Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J. (1972)
Michael F. Cardinal Czerny, S.J. (1973)
Archbishop Gérard Pettipas, C.SS.R. (1977)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Richard John Grecco (1998)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Aloysius O’Mara † (1976)
Bishop Anthony Frederick Tonnos (1983)
Bishop John Stephen Knight (1992)
Bishop Nicola de Angelis, C.F.I.C. † (1992)
Bishop Frederick Joseph Colli (1995)
Archbishop Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J. (1995)

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 169, Necrology (back)
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 523, and Page 524

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