Bishop Joseph Gregory Vath †

Deceased

Bishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Mar 1918		Born
7 Jun 1941	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
4 Mar 1966	47.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Mobile-Birmingham, Alabama, USA
4 Mar 1966	47.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Novaliciana
26 May 1966	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Novaliciana
29 Sep 1969	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USA
14 Jul 1987	69.3	Died	Bishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USA

MicroData Summary for Joseph Gregory Vath
(WikiData: Q6283588)
Bishop Joseph Gregory Vath (born 12 Mar 1918, died 14 Jul 1987) Bishop of Birmingham

Event Place
Birth Place New Orleans, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana
Ordained Priest New Orleans, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana
Death Place Birmingham, Diocese of Birmingham, Alabama
Buried Place (Original) St. Paul's, Cathedral, Birmingham, Diocese of Birmingham, Alabama

a priest for 46.1 years
a bishop for 21.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Joseph Francis Rummel †
Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Charles Pasquale Greco †
Bishop of Alexandria, Louisiana
Bishop Louis Abel Caillouet †
Titular Bishop of Setea

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi † (1949)
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Source(s):

c1: CB, 9 Feb 2018
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 64, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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