Bishop Donald Edmond Pelotte, S.S.S. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Gallup, New Mexico, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Apr 1945		Born
2 Sep 1972	27.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament
24 Feb 1986	40.8	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USA
6 May 1986	41.0	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USA
20 Mar 1990	44.9	Succeeded	Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USA
30 Apr 2008	63.0	Resigned	Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USA
7 Jan 2010	64.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Gallup, New Mexico, USA

MicroData Summary for Donald Edmond Pelotte
(VIAF: 238985630; WikiData: Q454523)
Bishop Donald Edmond Pelotte S.S.S. (born 13 Apr 1945, died 7 Jan 2010) Bishop Emeritus of Gallup

Ad Limina - May 2004: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Waterville
Ordained Bishop Red Rock State Park Arena, Gallup, Diocese of Gallup, New Mexico

a priest for 37.3 years
a bishop for 23.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Edward Cornelius O’Leary †
Titular Bishop of Moglaena
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Robert Fortune Sanchez †
Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jerome Joseph Hastrich †
Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico
Bishop Anthony Michael Pilla †
Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Robert Fortune Sanchez † (1974)
Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico
Archbishop Jean Jadot † (1968)
Titular Archbishop of Zuri
Leo Jozef Cardinal Suenens † (1945)
Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Clemente Micara † (1920)
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Waterville
Ordained Bishop	Red Rock State Park Arena, Gallup, Diocese of Gallup, New Mexico

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 30 Apr 2008
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 97, Number 8,346
c1: CB, 16 May 2022

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

✠