Bishop James Michael Myles O’Gorman, O.C.S.O. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA

Titular Bishop of Raphanea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Oct 1804		Born
25 Mar 1841	36.4	Professed	Member of Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance
23 Dec 1843	39.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance
28 Jan 1859	54.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA
28 Jan 1859	54.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Raphanea
8 May 1859	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Raphanea
4 Jul 1874	69.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA

MicroData Summary for James Michael Myles O’Gorman
(WikiData: Q16065417)
Bishop James Michael Myles O’Gorman O.C.S.O. (born 4 Oct 1804, died 4 Jul 1874) Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Cranna, Diocese of Killaloe, Ireland
Ordained Priest Waterford, Diocese of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Saint Louis, Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri
Death Place Omaha, Vicariate Apostolic of Nebraska

a priest for 30.5 years
a bishop for 15.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Nicholas Foran †
Bishop of Waterford and Lismore
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick †
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Baptiste Miège, S.J. †
Titular Bishop of Messene
Bishop Henry Damian Juncker †
Bishop of Alton, Illinois

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick † (1841)
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. † (1824)
Bishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Bishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † (1815)
Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas (Saint Louis of New Orleans)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cranna, Diocese of Killaloe, Ireland
Ordained Priest	Waterford, Diocese of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Saint Louis, Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri
Death Place	Omaha, Vicariate Apostolic of Nebraska

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 476
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1859, Number 20
c1: CB, 19 May 2022

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