Bishop Lawrence Thomas Persico

Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Nov 1950		Born
8 Jun 1976	25.5	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
30 Apr 1977	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
31 Jul 2012	61.6	Appointed	Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1 Oct 2012	61.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

MicroData Summary for Lawrence Thomas Persico
(WikiData: Q1809279)
Bishop Lawrence Thomas Persico (born 21 Nov 1950) Bishop of Erie

Ad Limina - November 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Monessen, PA, Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ordained Priest Blessed Sacrament, Cathedral, Greensburg, Diocese of Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Ordained Bishop Saint Peter, Cathedral, Erie, Diocese of Erie, Pennsylvania

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Erie.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop William Graham Connare †
Bishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Donald Walter Trautman †
Bishop Emeritus of Erie, Pennsylvania
Bishop Lawrence Eugene Brandt
Bishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. (1988)
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Archbishop Pio Laghi † (1969)
Titular Archbishop of Mauriana
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Edward Mark Lohse (2023)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Monessen, PA, Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ordained Priest	Blessed Sacrament, Cathedral, Greensburg, Diocese of Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Ordained Bishop	Saint Peter, Cathedral, Erie, Diocese of Erie, Pennsylvania

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 31 Jul 2012
od/ob/c1: Website of the Diocese, 31 Jul 2012
c2+: CB, 31 Jul 2012
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 211, Number 17,547
op.loc: CB, 21 Oct 2022

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