Bishop James O’Connor †

Deceased

Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Motto: Satis Est Prostrasse Leoni

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Sep 1823		Born
25 Mar 1848	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
30 Jun 1876	52.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA
30 Jun 1876	52.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Dibon (Dibona)
20 Aug 1876	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Dibon (Dibona)
24 Sep 1876	53.0	Installed	Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA
2 Oct 1885	62.0	Appointed	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
27 May 1890	66.7	Died	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

MicroData Summary
James O’Connor
Bishop James O’Connor
(born 10 Sep 1823, died 27 May 1890)
Bishop of Omaha

Event Place
Birth Place Cobh, Diocese of Cloyne and Ross, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Chapel, St Charles, Seminary, Philadelphia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cobh, Diocese of Cloyne and Ross, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Chapel, St Charles, Seminary, Philadelphia, Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Relatives

Brother of: Bishop Michael J. O’Connor, S.J. †, Bishop Emeritus of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

a priest for 42.1 years
a bishop for 13.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
- Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni †
  Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Principal Consecrator:
- Archbishop Patrick John Ryan †
  Titular Archbishop of Tricomia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
- Bishop William O’Hara †
  Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Bishop Jeremiah Francis Shanahan †
  Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Patrick John Ryan † (1872)
Titular Archbishop of Tricomia
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
- Bishop Henry Cosgrove † (1884)
- Bishop Thomas Bonacum † (1887)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q6140462

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 245, and Page 425
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1876, Number 57
ob.loc: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 88, Additions/Corrections (back)

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