Bishop Clarence Edward Elwell †

Deceased

Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Feb 1904		Born
17 Mar 1929	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
5 Nov 1962	58.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
5 Nov 1962	58.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cone
21 Dec 1962	58.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cone
24 May 1968	64.3	Appointed	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
22 Aug 1968	64.5	Installed	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
16 Feb 1973	69.0	Died	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA

MicroData Summary for Clarence Edward Elwell
(VIAF: 68516473; WikiData: Q15441615)
Bishop Clarence Edward Elwell (born 4 Feb 1904, died 16 Feb 1973) Bishop of Columbus

Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Cleveland, Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio
Ordained Priest Innsbruck
Ordained Bishop Saint John the Evangelist, Cathedral, Cleveland, Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio
Death Place Columbus, Diocese of Columbus, Ohio

a priest for 43.9 years
a bishop for 10.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Sigismund Waitz †
Titular Bishop of Cibyra
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Floyd Lawrence Begin †
Bishop of Oakland, California
Bishop John Francis Whealon †
Titular Bishop of Andrapa

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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Roger William Gries, O.S.B. (1963)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cleveland, Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio
Ordained Priest	Innsbruck
Ordained Bishop	Saint John the Evangelist, Cathedral, Cleveland, Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio
Death Place	Columbus, Diocese of Columbus, Ohio

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 189
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 64, Deceased Cardinals (back)
c1: CB, 16 May 2022

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