Archbishop Michael Heiss †

Deceased

Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Apr 1818		Born
18 Oct 1840	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
3 Mar 1868	49.8	Appointed	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
6 Sep 1868	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
9 Apr 1880	61.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
9 Apr 1880	61.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto
7 Sep 1881	63.4	Succeeded	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
26 Mar 1890	71.9	Died	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

MicroData Summary for Michael Heiss
(VIAF: 67310726; WikiData: Q6831058)
Archbishop Michael Heiss (born 12 Apr 1818, died 26 Mar 1890) Archbishop of Milwaukee

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Pfahldorf, Diocese of Eichstätt, Germany
Ordained Bishop St John the Evangelist, Cathedral, Milwaukee, Diocese of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

a priest for 49.4 years
a bishop for 21.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Karl August von Reisach †
Bishop of Eichstätt
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop John Martin Henni †
Bishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Peter Paul Lefevère (Lefebre) †
Titular Bishop of Zela
Bishop Thomas Langdon Grace, O.P. †
Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Martin Henni † (1844)
Bishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Bishop John Baptist Purcell † (1833)
Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Archbishop James Whitfield † (1828)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Bishop of Bardstown, Kentucky
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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:
Bishop Augustine Francis Schinner † (1886)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Rupert (Albert) Seidenbusch, O.S.B. † (1875)
Bishop John Vertin † (1879)
Bishop Kilian Casper Flasch † (1881)
Archbishop Frederick Francis Xavier Katzer † (1886)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francis Xavier Krautbauer † (1875)
Archbishop John Ireland † (1875)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Pfahldorf, Diocese of Eichstätt, Germany
Ordained Bishop	St John the Evangelist, Cathedral, Milwaukee, Diocese of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 77, and Page 231
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 385
c1: Sadlier's Catholic Directory, Year 1891, Page 29
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1868, Number 36

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