Bishop Thomas Anthony Finnegan †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Killala, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Aug 1925		Born
17 Jun 1951	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
3 May 1987	61.6	Appointed	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
12 Jul 1987	61.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
19 Feb 2002	76.4	Retired	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
25 Dec 2011	86.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Killala, Ireland

MicroData Summary for Thomas Anthony Finnegan
(WikiData: Q2423881)
Bishop Thomas Anthony Finnegan (born 26 Aug 1925, died 25 Dec 2011) Bishop Emeritus of Killala

Event Place
Birth Place Castlerea
Ordained Bishop S. Muredach, Cathedral, Ballina, Diocese of Killala

a priest for 60.5 years
a bishop for 24.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi †
Titular Archbishop of Binda
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Cunnane †
Archbishop Emeritus of Tuam
Bishop Thomas McDonnell †
Bishop Emeritus of Killala

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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Christopher Jones † (1994)
Bishop John Fleming (2002)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Castlerea
Ordained Bishop	S. Muredach, Cathedral, Ballina, Diocese of Killala

Source(s):

d: Website of the Diocese, 26 Dec 2011
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 208, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 104, Number 9,042

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