Bishop Philip Richard McDevitt †

Deceased

Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jul 1858		Born
14 Jul 1885	27.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
10 Jul 1916	57.9	Appointed	Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
21 Sep 1916	58.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
11 Nov 1935	77.3	Died	Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

MicroData Summary
Philip Richard McDevitt
Bishop Philip Richard McDevitt
(born 12 Jul 1858, died 11 Nov 1935)
Bishop of Harrisburg

Event Place
Birth Place Philadelphia

a priest for 50.3 years
a bishop for 19.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Patrick John Ryan †
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Edmond Francis Prendergast †
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Joseph McCort †
Titular Bishop of Azotus
Bishop John Edmund Fitzmaurice †
Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Edmond Francis Prendergast † (1897)
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Archbishop Patrick John Ryan † (1872)
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick † (1841)
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. † (1824)
Bishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Bishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † (1815)
Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas (Saint Louis of New Orleans)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Lawrence Frederik Schott † (1935)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop John Mark Gannon † (1918)
Bishop Hugh Charles Boyle † (1921)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 63580399
WikiData: Q7184255

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1916, Number 42

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