Bishop James Joseph Sweeney †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Titular Bishop of Vicus Aterii

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jun 1898		Born
24 Jun 1925	27.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of San Francisco, California, USA
20 May 1941	42.9	Appointed	Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
25 Jul 1941	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
6 Mar 1968	69.7	Resigned	Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
6 Mar 1968	69.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vicus Aterii
20 Jun 1968	70.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

MicroData Summary for James Joseph Sweeney
(WikiData: Q2114797)
Bishop James Joseph Sweeney (born 19 Jun 1898, died 20 Jun 1968) Bishop Emeritus of Honolulu

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

Event Place
Birth Place San Francisco, CA, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California
Ordained Priest San Francisco, CA, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California
Ordained Bishop Saint Mary, Cathedral, San Francisco, CA, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California
Death Place San Francisco, CA, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California

a priest for 42.9 years
a bishop for 26.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Edward Joseph Hanna †
Archbishop of San Francisco, California
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Joseph Mitty †
Archbishop of San Francisco, California
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Eugene Joseph McGuinness †
Bishop of Raleigh, North Carolina
Bishop Thomas Arthur Connolly †
Titular Bishop of Sila

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Joseph Mitty † (1926)
Archbishop of San Francisco, California
Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes † (1914)
Archbishop of New York, New York
John Murphy Cardinal Farley † (1895)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan † (1873)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Archbishop John McCloskey † (1844)
Archbishop of New York, New York
Bishop John Joseph Hughes † (1838)
Bishop of New York, New York
Bishop John Dubois † (1826)
Bishop of New York, New York
Archbishop Ambrose Maréchal, P.S.S. † (1817)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Bishop Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Lefebvre de Cheverus † (1810)
Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Hugh Aloysius Donohoe † (1947)
Bishop Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle † (1950)
Bishop John Joseph Scanlan † (1954)

Event	Place
Birth Place	San Francisco, CA, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California
Ordained Priest	San Francisco, CA, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California
Ordained Bishop	Saint Mary, Cathedral, San Francisco, CA, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California
Death Place	San Francisco, CA, Archdiocese of San Francisco, California

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 114, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1941, Number 44
c1: CB, 15 May 2022

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