Archbishop Adam Joseph Exner, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Dec 1928		Born
1950²	21.0	Entered	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
1951²	22.0	Professed	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
7 Jul 1957	28.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
16 Jan 1974	45.0	Appointed	Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
12 Mar 1974	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
28 Mar 1974	45.2	Installed	Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
31 Mar 1982	53.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
23 Jun 1982	53.4	Installed	Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
25 May 1991	62.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
15 Aug 1991	62.6	Installed	Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
10 Jan 2004	75.0	Retired	Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
5 Sep 2023	94.6	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Adam Joseph Exner
(VIAF: 18629219; WikiData: Q349900)
Archbishop Adam Joseph Exner O.M.I. (born 24 Dec 1928, died 5 Sep 2023) Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver

Event Place
Birth Place Killaly
Ordained Priest Roviano, Italy
Ordained Bishop Center of Arts, Regina, Archdiocese of Regina, Saskatchewan
Death Place Grayson, SK

a priest for 66.1 years
a bishop for 49.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Henri Légaré, O.M.I. †
Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop James Francis Carney †
Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia
Archbishop Charles Aimé Halpin †
Archbishop of Regina, Saskatchewan

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Henri Légaré, O.M.I. † (1967)
Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta
Maurice Cardinal Roy † (1946)
Archbishop of Québec
Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve, O.M.I. † (1930)
Archbishop of Québec
Archbishop Joseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes † (1913)
Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario
Archbishop Louis Joseph Napoléon Paul Bruchési † (1897)
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Archbishop Louis-Nazaire Bégin † (1888)
Titular Archbishop of Cyrene
Elzéar-Alexandre Cardinal Taschereau † (1871)
Archbishop of Québec
Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M. † (1859)
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
Bishop Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. † (1850)
Bishop of Toronto, Ontario
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Joseph Phuong Nguyen (1992)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Gerald William Wiesner, O.M.I. (1993)
Bishop David John James Monroe (2002)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Killaly
Ordained Priest	Roviano, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Center of Arts, Regina, Archdiocese of Regina, Saskatchewan
Death Place	Grayson, SK

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 23, Number 1,309
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 486, to Page 488
d: CB, 5 Sep 2023

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