Bishop John Keys O’Doherty †

Deceased

Bishop of Derry, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Sep 1833		Born
4 Aug 1861	27.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
28 Dec 1889	56.2	Appointed	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
2 Mar 1890	56.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
25 Feb 1907	73.4	Died	Bishop of Derry, Ireland

MicroData Summary
John Keys O’Doherty
Bishop John Keys O’Doherty
(born 25 Sep 1833, died 25 Feb 1907)
Bishop of Derry

Event Place
Birth Place Templemore, Diocese of Derry
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Derry, Diocese of Derry

a priest for 45.5 years
a bishop for 16.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Michael Logue †
Archbishop of Armagh
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Nulty (McNulty) †
Bishop of Meath
Bishop James Donnelly †
Bishop of Clogher

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Michael Logue † (1879)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Archbishop of Armagh
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 Matthew Gaffney † (1899)
Bishop Henry O’Neill † (1901)
Bishop Laurence Gaughran † (1906)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 315613842
WikiData: Q50414423

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1901
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 242
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1890, Number 16

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