Archbishop Edward Joseph McCarthy †

Deceased

Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Jan 1850		Born
9 Jul 1874	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
27 Jun 1906	56.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
9 Sep 1906	56.6	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
26 Jan 1931	81.0	Died	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

MicroData Summary
Edward Joseph McCarthy
Archbishop Edward Joseph McCarthy
(born 25 Jan 1850, died 26 Jan 1931)
Archbishop of Halifax

Event Place
Birth Place Halifax

a priest for 56.5 years
a bishop for 24.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Donato Raffaele Sbarretti (Tazza) †
Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Francis Barry †
Bishop of Chatham, New Brunswick
Bishop James Charles McDonald †
Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Donato Raffaele Sbarretti (Tazza) † (1900)
Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
Archbishop Sebastiano Martinelli, O.E.S.A. † (1896)
Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
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 Priest:
Bishop Patrick Albert Bray, C.I.M. † (1912)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop James Morrison † (1912)
Bishop Edouard Alfred LeBlanc † (1912)
Archbishop Henry Joseph O’Leary † (1913)
Bishop Patrice-Alexandre Chiasson, C.I.M. † (1917)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q5343851

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1906, Number 56

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