Bishop Edward Gerard Hettinger †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Columbus, Ohio, USA

Titular Bishop of Teos

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Oct 1902		Born
2 Jun 1928	25.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Columbus, Ohio, USA
6 Dec 1941	39.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
6 Dec 1941	39.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Teos
24 Feb 1942	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Teos
14 Oct 1977	75.0	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
28 Dec 1996	94.2	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Columbus, Ohio, USA

MicroData Summary
Edward Gerard Hettinger
Bishop Edward Gerard Hettinger
(born 14 Oct 1902, died 28 Dec 1996)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Columbus

Event Place
Birth Place Lancaster, Diocese of Columbus, Ohio
Ordained Priest Columbus, Diocese of Columbus, Ohio
Ordained Bishop Saint Joseph, Cathedral, Columbus, Diocese of Columbus, Ohio
Death Place Columbus, Diocese of Columbus, Ohio

a priest for 68.5 years
a bishop for 54.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop James Joseph Hartley †
Bishop of Columbus, Ohio
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop James Joseph Hartley †
Bishop of Columbus, Ohio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis William Howard †
Bishop of Covington, Kentucky
Bishop George John Rehring †
Titular Bishop of Lunda

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Joseph Hartley † (1904)
Bishop of Columbus, Ohio
Archbishop Henry K. Moeller † (1900)
Titular Archbishop of Areopolis
Archbishop William Henry Elder † (1857)
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q15733772

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 148, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1942, Number 10
c1: CB, 16 May 2022

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