Tomás Cardinal Ó Fiaich †

Deceased

Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

Cardinal-Priest of San Patrizio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Nov 1923		Born
6 Jul 1948	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Armagh, Ireland
18 Aug 1977	53.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
2 Oct 1977	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
30 Jun 1979	55.6	Elevated to Cardinal
30 Jun 1979	55.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Patrizio
8 May 1990	66.5	Died	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

MicroData Summary for Tomás Ó Fiaich
(VIAF: 8116178; WikiData: Q613935)
Tomás Cardinal Ó Fiaich (born 3 Nov 1923, died 8 May 1990) Archbishop of Armagh

Consistory - 1979: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Crossmaglen
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Armagh, Archdiocese of Armagh

a priest for 41.8 years
a bishop for 12.5 years
a cardinal for 10.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi †
Titular Archbishop of Binda
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Lenny †
Titular Bishop of Rotdon
Bishop William J. Philbin †
Bishop of Down and Connor

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi † (1961)
Titular Archbishop of Binda
Fernando Cardinal Cento † (1922)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eustachio
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Martin Ashe (1978)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Duffy (1979)
Bishop James Gerard Lennon † (1980)
Bishop Séamus Hegarty † (1982)
Bishop Colm O’Reilly (1983)
Bishop Michael Smith (1984)
Bishop Francis Lagan † (1988)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Crossmaglen
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Armagh, Archdiocese of Armagh

Source(s):

ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 121
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 44, Number 3,026

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