Bishop Eugene O’Connell †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Grass Valley, California, USA

Titular Bishop of Ioppe

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jun 1815		Born
21 May 1842	26.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dublin, Ireland
28 Sep 1860	45.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Marysville, USA
28 Sep 1860	45.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Flaviopolis
3 Feb 1861	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Flaviopolis
3 Mar 1868	52.7	Appointed	Bishop of Grass Valley, California, USA
29 Feb 1884	68.6	Resigned	Bishop of Grass Valley, California, USA
29 Feb 1884	68.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ioppe
4 Dec 1891	76.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Grass Valley, California, USA

MicroData Summary for Eugene O’Connell
(VIAF: 16868182; WikiData: Q5407574)
Bishop Eugene O’Connell (born 18 Jun 1815, died 4 Dec 1891) Bishop Emeritus of Grass Valley

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Kingscourt, Diocese of Meath, Ireland
Ordained Priest Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop All Hollows, College, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Death Place Los Angeles, Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles, California

a priest for 49.5 years
a bishop for 30.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Daniel Murray †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Paul Cullen †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Edward Walsh †
Bishop of Ossory
Bishop James Walshe †
Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Paul Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis Aloysius Lootens † (1868)
Archbishop Francisco Mora y Borrell † (1873)
Bishop Patrick Manogue † (1881)
Bishop Bernard Hermann Koeckemann, SS.CC. † (1881)
Bishop Lawrence Scanlan † (1887)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kingscourt, Diocese of Meath, Ireland
Ordained Priest	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	All Hollows, College, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Death Place	Los Angeles, Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles, California

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1885
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 272, and Page 323
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 580
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1861, Number 3

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