Bishop William George Curlin †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Aug 1927		Born
25 May 1957	29.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
2 Nov 1988	61.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
2 Nov 1988	61.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rossmarkaeum
20 Dec 1988	61.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rossmarkaeum
22 Feb 1994	66.4	Appointed	Bishop of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
13 Apr 1994	66.6	Installed	Bishop of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
10 Sep 2002	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
23 Dec 2017	90.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

MicroData Summary for William George Curlin
(WikiData: Q2253890)
Bishop William George Curlin (born 30 Aug 1927, died 23 Dec 2017) Bishop Emeritus of Charlotte

Ad Limina - March 2004: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Portsmouth, VA, Diocese of Richmond, Virginia
Ordained Priest St. Mathew’s, Cathedral, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia
Ordained Bishop Immaculate Conception, Shrine, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia
Death Place Charlotte, Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina

a priest for 60.5 years
a bishop for 29.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Patrick Aloysius O’Boyle †
Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia
Principal Consecrator:
James Aloysius Cardinal Hickey †
Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Eugene Antonio Marino, S.S.J. †
Archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia
Bishop Álvaro Corrada del Río, S.J.
Titular Bishop of Rusticiana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

James Aloysius Cardinal Hickey † (1967)
Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia
Archbishop John Francis Dearden † (1948)
Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan
Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † (1933)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 Bruce Alan Lewandowski, C.SS.R. (1994)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop William Edward Lori (1995)
Bishop Peter Joseph Jugis (2003)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Portsmouth, VA, Diocese of Richmond, Virginia
Ordained Priest	St. Mathew’s, Cathedral, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia
Ordained Bishop	Immaculate Conception, Shrine, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia
Death Place	Charlotte, Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 112, Number 9,929
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: CB, 23 Dec 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)
c1: CB, 13 May 2022

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