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Bishop Dennis Edward Spies

Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA

Titular Bishop of Cenculiana

Apostolic Administrator of Joliet in Illinois

Motto: I Call You Friends

Events

Event	Place
Birth Place	Clifton, Diocese of Joliet in Illinois
Ordained Priest	St. Raymond Nonnatus, Cathedral, Joliet, Diocese of Joliet in Illinois
Ordained Bishop	St. Raymond Nonnatus, Cathedral, Joliet, Diocese of Joliet in Illinois

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Joliet in Illinois. a priest for years a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by: Bishop Joseph Leopold Imesch † Bishop of Joliet in Illinois Principal Consecrator: Bishop Ronald Aldon Hicks Bishop of Joliet in Illinois Principal Co-Consecrators: Archbishop James Peter Sartain Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington Bishop Joseph Mark Siegel Bishop of Evansville, Indiana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Ronald Aldon Hicks (2018) Bishop of Joliet in Illinois Blase Joseph Cardinal Cupich (1998) Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois Archbishop Harry Joseph Flynn † (1986) Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota Bishop Howard James Hubbard † (1977) Bishop of Albany, New York Terence James Cardinal Cooke † (1965) Archbishop of New York, New York Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman † (1932) Archbishop of New York, New York Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917) Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo Pope Benedict XV (1907) (Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †) 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

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