Bishop Thomas John Gumbleton †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA

Titular Bishop of Ululi

Motto: Be Doers Of The Word

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jan 1930		Born
2 Jun 1956	26.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA
8 Mar 1968	38.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
8 Mar 1968	38.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ululi
1 May 1968	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ululi
2 Feb 2006	76.0	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
4 Apr 2024	94.1	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA

MicroData Summary
Thomas John Gumbleton
Bishop Thomas John Gumbleton
(born 26 Jan 1930, died 4 Apr 2024)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit

Event Place
Birth Place Detroit, Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan
Ordained Bishop Most Blessed Sacrament, Cathedral, Detroit, Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan
Death Place Hospital, Dearborn, MI, Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan
Buried Place (Original) Holy Sepulchre Catholic, Cemetery, Southfield, Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan

a priest for 67.8 years
a bishop for 55.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Edward Aloysius Cardinal Mooney †
Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Francis Dearden †
Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Alexander Mieceslaus Zaleski †
Bishop of Lansing, Michigan
Bishop Joseph Matthew Breitenbeck †
Titular Bishop of Tepelta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Deacon:
Pope Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A. (1981)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Leopold Imesch † (1973)
Bishop Arthur Henry Krawczak † (1973)
Bishop Kenneth Edward Untener † (1980)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Detroit, Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan
Ordained Bishop	Most Blessed Sacrament, Cathedral, Detroit, Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan
Death Place	Hospital, Dearborn, MI, Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan
Buried Place (Original)	Holy Sepulchre Catholic, Cemetery, Southfield, Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan

External Link(s):

Find a Grave (Grave): 269147929
Vatican Library: 495/342903
VIAF: 2057579
WikiData: Q362711

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 2 Feb 2006
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 110, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 10, Number 481
d: CB, 4 Apr 2024

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