Bishop John Shanley †

Deceased

Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jan 1852		Born
30 May 1874	22.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
29 Nov 1889	37.9	Appointed	Bishop of Jamestown, North Dakota, USA
27 Dec 1889	37.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Jamestown, North Dakota, USA
16 Jul 1909	57.5	Died	Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA

MicroData Summary
John Shanley
Bishop John Shanley
(born 4 Jan 1852, died 16 Jul 1909)
Bishop of Fargo

Event Place
Birth Place Albion, NY, Diocese of Buffalo, New York
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop St. Paul, Archdiocese of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Death Place Fargo, Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota
Buried Place (Original) St. Mary's Cathedral, Cemetery, Fargo, Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota
Buried Place (Current) Holy Cross, Cemetery, North Fargo, Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota

a priest for 35.1 years
a bishop for 19.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Ireland †
Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Thomas Langdon Grace, O.P. †
Titular Archbishop of Siunia
Bishop Martin Marty, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Ireland † (1875)
Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Bishop Thomas Langdon Grace, O.P. † (1859)
Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Pierre-Émile-Jean-Baptiste-Marie Grouard, O.M.I. † (1891)
Archbishop Alexander Christie † (1898)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Albion, NY, Diocese of Buffalo, New York
Ordained Priest	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	St. Paul, Archdiocese of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Death Place	Fargo, Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota
Buried Place (Original)	St. Mary's Cathedral, Cemetery, Fargo, Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota
Buried Place (Current)	Holy Cross, Cemetery, North Fargo, Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota

External Link(s):

VIAF: 31161363
WikiData: Q6257409

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 268, and Page 315
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1889, Number 61
c1: CB, 16 May 2022
loc: CB, 6 May 2025

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