Archbishop Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J.

Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Feb 1944		Born
15 Aug 1963	19.4	Professed	Member of Society of Jesus
10 Jun 1972	28.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
22 Feb 1995	51.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
22 Feb 1995	51.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Slebte
25 Apr 1995	51.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Slebte
30 Jun 1998	54.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
14 Sep 1998	54.5	Installed	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
22 Jan 2002	57.9	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
14 May 2007	63.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
26 Jun 2007	63.3	Installed	Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
13 Jan 2016	71.9	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
27 Apr 2018	74.1	Appointed	Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
6 May 2020	76.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
16 Jun 2020	76.3	Installed	Archbishop of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
29 Nov 2020	76.7	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
4 Dec 2020	76.7	Retired	Archbishop of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
24 Aug 2022	78.5	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada

MicroData Summary
Terrence Thomas Prendergast
Archbishop Terrence Thomas Prendergast S.J.
(born 19 Feb 1944)
Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa-Cornwall

Ad Limina - May 2006: Bishop
Ad Limina - April 2017: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Ordained Bishop Saint Michel, Cathedral, Toronto, Archdiocese of Toronto, Ontario

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Thomas Benjamin Fulton †
Titular Bishop of Cursola
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic †
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Benjamin Fulton †
Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario
Bishop Attila Miklósházy, S.J. †
Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic † (1976)
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
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

Ordained Deacon:
Father Carl Leonard Reid (2013)
Ordained Priest:
Father Carl Leonard Reid (2013)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Claude Champagne, O.M.I. (2003)
Bishop Serge Patrick Poitras (2012)
Bishop Christian Heribert Riesbeck, C.C. (2014)
Bishop Robert Ovide Bourgon (2016)
Bishop Scott Cal McCaig, C.C. (2016)
Archbishop Guy Desrochers, C.Ss.R. (2019)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Martin William Currie (2001)
Archbishop Richard William Smith (2002)
Archbishop Michael Mulhall (2007)
Bishop Yvan Mathieu, S.M. (2022)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 124296049
WikiData: Q202685

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 14 May 2007
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 207
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Number 12,508
ab: CB, 13 Jan 2016
ab: Bollettino, 27 Apr 2018
r: Bollettino, 6 May 2020
i: CB, 19 Jun 2020
aadm: CB, 29 Nov 2020
r: Bollettino, 4 Dec 2020

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