Bishop Victor Joseph Reed †

Deceased

Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Dec 1905		Born
21 Dec 1929	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oklahoma, USA
5 Dec 1957	51.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
5 Dec 1957	51.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Limisa
21 Jan 1958	52.0	Appointed	Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
5 Mar 1958	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
7 Sep 1971	65.7	Died	Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

MicroData Summary
Victor Joseph Reed
Bishop Victor Joseph Reed
(born 23 Dec 1905, died 7 Sep 1971)
Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa

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 Montpelier, IN, Diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Holy Family, Co-Cathedral, Tulsa, Diocese of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma
Death Place Oklahoma City, Diocese of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma

a priest for 41.7 years
a bishop for 13.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj †
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani †
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jeremiah Francis Minihan †
Titular Bishop of Paphus
Bishop Stephen Aloysius Leven †
Titular Bishop of Bure

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † (1933)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Charles Albert Buswell † (1959)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 38822575
WikiData: Q7926047

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1958, Number 12
c1: CB, 19 May 2022

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