Bishop Gregory Stapleton †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain

Titular Bishop of Hierocaesarea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Dec 1748		Born
Apr 1771³	22.3	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Northern District, England, Great Britain
1772²	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Northern District, England, Great Britain
7 Nov 1800	51.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
7 Nov 1800	51.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hierocaesarea
8 Mar 1801	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hierocaesarea
23 May 1802	53.4	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Gregory Stapleton
(WikiData: Q5607172)
Bishop Gregory Stapleton (born 7 Dec 1748, died 23 May 1802) Vicar Apostolic of Midland District

Event Place
Birth Place Carlton Hall, Goole, North Yorkshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England
Ordained Priest English, College, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained Bishop St. Edmund's, College, Ware, Hertfordshire, Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England
Death Place L'auberge de Ste. Catherine, Saint-Omer, Diocese of Arras, France
Buried Place (Original) St. Martin-au-Laërt, Cemetery, Saint-Omer, Diocese of Arras, France

a priest for 30.3 years
a bishop for 1.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop John Douglass †
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Moylan †
Bishop of Cork
Bishop William Gregory Sharrock, O.S.B. †
Titular Bishop of Telmissus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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 Priest:
Bishop Thomas Walsh † (1801)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Carlton Hall, Goole, North Yorkshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England
Ordained Priest	English, College, Douai, Archdiocese of Cambrai, France
Ordained Bishop	St. Edmund's, College, Ware, Hertfordshire, Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England
Death Place	L'auberge de Ste. Catherine, Saint-Omer, Diocese of Arras, France
Buried Place (Original)	St. Martin-au-Laërt, Cemetery, Saint-Omer, Diocese of Arras, France

Source(s):

b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1801, Number 12
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 214
bp/bd/op: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Additions/Corrections (front)
b: Arundel to Zabi, Page 188
od: CB, 20 Feb 2016
loc: CL, 20 Jan 2018
bp: CL, 22 Jan 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 38, Number 2,263
ob.loc: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 71, Additions/Corrections (front)

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