Bishop John Aloysius O’Mara †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Nov 1924		Born
1 Jun 1951	26.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
24 May 1976	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
29 Jun 1976	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
2 Feb 1994	69.2	Appointed	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
13 Apr 1994	69.4	Installed	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
9 Nov 2001	76.9	Retired	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
16 Feb 2022	97.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

MicroData Summary for John Aloysius O’Mara
(WikiData: Q1699133)
Bishop John Aloysius O’Mara (born 17 Nov 1924, died 16 Feb 2022) Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines

Event Place
Birth Place Buffalo, NY, Diocese of Buffalo, New York, USA
Ordained Priest Toronto, Archdiocese of Toronto, Ontario
Ordained Bishop St. Michel, Cathedral, Toronto, Archdiocese of Toronto, Ontario
Death Place Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre, Saint Catharines, Diocese of Saint Catharines, Ontario

a priest for 70.7 years
a bishop for 45.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
James Charles Cardinal McGuigan †
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Philip Francis Pocock †
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Valentine Allen †
Titular Bishop of Avensa
Bishop Thomas Benjamin Fulton †
Titular Bishop of Cursola

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Philip Francis Pocock † (1944)
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
Archbishop Ildebrando Antoniutti † (1936)
Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 Richard John Grecco (1998)
Bishop Wayne Joseph Kirkpatrick (2012)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 37, Number 2,247
d: CB, 18 Feb 2022
c1: CB, 22 May 2022

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