Bishop John Pius Leahy, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop of Dromore, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Jul 1802		Born
9 Sep 1818	16.1	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Preachers
6 Aug 1826	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
11 Jul 1854	51.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
11 Jul 1854	51.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aulon
1 Oct 1854	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aulon
6 Mar 1860	57.6	Succeeded	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
6 Sep 1890	88.1	Died	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland

MicroData Summary for John Pius Leahy
(VIAF: 315670399; WikiData: Q64733481)
Bishop John Pius Leahy O.P. (born 25 Jul 1802, died 6 Sep 1890) Bishop of Dromore

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Cork
Ordained Bishop S. Marie, Cathedral, Cork, Diocese of Cork

a priest for 64.0 years
a bishop for 35.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joseph Dixon †
Archbishop of Armagh
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William Delany †
Bishop of Cork
Bishop John Kilduff †
Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Paul Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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 Nicholas Conaty † (1863)
Bishop James McDevitt † (1871)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cork
Ordained Bishop	S. Marie, Cathedral, Cork, Diocese of Cork

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1885
pr/op/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 123
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 132, and Page 251
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1854, Number 33

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