Bishop William J. Philbin †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jan 1907		Born
21 Jun 1931	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Achonry, Ireland
22 Dec 1953	46.9	Appointed	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland
14 Mar 1954	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland
5 Jun 1962	55.3	Appointed	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
24 Aug 1982	75.5	Retired	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
22 Aug 1991	84.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland

MicroData Summary for William J. Philbin
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Bishop William J. Philbin (born 26 Jan 1907, died 22 Aug 1991) Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Kiltimagh, Diocese of Achonry
Ordained Bishop Saint Brendan, Cathedral, Loughrea
Death Place Enniskerry, County Wicklow

a priest for 60.1 years
a bishop for 37.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joseph Walsh †
Archbishop of Tuam
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michael John Browne †
Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh
Bishop James Fergus †
Bishop of Achonry

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Joseph Walsh † (1938)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop Thomas Patrick Gilmartin † (1910)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop John Healy † (1884)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop John MacEvilly † (1857)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop John MacHale † (1825)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop Daniel Murray † (1809)
Archbishop of Dublin
Archbishop John Thomas Troy, O.P. † (1777)
Archbishop of Dublin
Archbishop Ignazio Busca † (1775)
Titular Archbishop of Hemesa
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 Patrick Mulligan † (1970)
Tomás Cardinal Ó Fiaich † (1977)
Bishop Patrick Joseph Walsh † (1983)
Bishop Anthony J. Farquhar † (1983)
Bishop John Kirby (1988)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kiltimagh, Diocese of Achonry
Ordained Bishop	Saint Brendan, Cathedral, Loughrea
Death Place	Enniskerry, County Wicklow

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1954, Number 14
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129

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