Bishop John Leonard †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa

Titular Bishop of Corada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Jan 1829		Born
5 Jan 1855	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dublin, Ireland
1 Oct 1872	43.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa
1 Oct 1872	43.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Corada
15 Dec 1872	43.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Corada
19 Feb 1908	79.0	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa

MicroData Summary for John Leonard
(WikiData: Q18646108)
Bishop John Leonard (born 15 Jan 1829, died 19 Feb 1908) Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}

Event Place
Birth Place Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Death Place Cape Town, Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}

a priest for 53.1 years
a bishop for 35.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Paul Cardinal Cullen †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop James Lynch, C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Arcadiopolis in Asia
Bishop John Francis (William Joseph) Whelan, O.C.D. †
Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Lydia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Paul Cardinal 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 Consecrator of:
Bishop John Rooney † (1886)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Death Place	Cape Town, Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1901
b: CB
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 181
b/c2+: CB, 29 May 2013
c34: CB, 31 May 2013
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 214, Number 17,742
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1872, Number 105
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 34, Number 2,006

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