Bishop John Francis Moore, S.M.A. †

Deceased

Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jan 1942		Born
25 Jun 1960	18.4	Entered	Member of Society of African Missions
20 Dec 1965	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of African Missions
5 Jul 1996	54.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Bauchi, Nigeria
5 Jul 1996	54.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gigthi
7 Nov 1996	54.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gigthi
31 Dec 2003	61.9	Appointed	Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria
20 Jan 2010	68.0	Died	Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria

MicroData Summary for John Francis Moore
(VIAF: 1976548; WikiData: Q1701128)
Bishop John Francis Moore S.M.A. (born 12 Jan 1942, died 20 Jan 2010) Bishop of Bauchi

Ad Limina - February 2009: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Tafawa Balewa, Stadium, Bauchi, Vicariate Apostolic of Bauchi
Death Place Saint-Vincent, Hospital, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland

a priest for 44.0 years
a bishop for 13.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka †
Archbishop of Jos
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ignatius Ayau Kaigama
Bishop of Jalingo
Bishop Joseph Danlami Bagobiri †
Bishop of Kafanchan

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka † (1973)
Archbishop of Jos
Bishop Dominic Ignatius Ekandem † (1954)
Bishop of Ikot Ekpene
Bishop James Moynagh, S.P.S. † (1947)
Bishop of Calabar
Archbishop John Francis D’Alton † (1942)
Archbishop of Armagh
Joseph Cardinal MacRory † (1915)
Archbishop of Armagh
Michael Cardinal Logue † (1879)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Paul Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Tafawa Balewa, Stadium, Bauchi, Vicariate Apostolic of Bauchi
Death Place	Saint-Vincent, Hospital, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 147, Number 12,865
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Necrology (back)
b: SMA Nos Défunts, 3 Sep 2023

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