Archbishop Edward Thomas O’Meara †

Deceased

Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Aug 1921		Born
21 Dec 1946	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
28 Jan 1972	50.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
28 Jan 1972	50.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thisiduo
13 Feb 1972	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thisiduo
21 Nov 1979	58.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
10 Jan 1980	58.4	Installed	Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
10 Jan 1992	70.4	Died	Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

MicroData Summary for Edward Thomas O’Meara
(VIAF: 48017740; WikiData: Q5345597)
Archbishop Edward Thomas O’Meara (born 3 Aug 1921, died 10 Jan 1992) Archbishop of Indianapolis

Event Place
Birth Place St. Louis, Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri
Ordained Priest St. Louis, Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Indianapolis, Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Indiana

a priest for 45.0 years
a bishop for 19.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Joseph Elmer Ritter †
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Principal Consecrator:
Pope Paul VI
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bernardus Johannes Cardinal Alfrink †
Archbishop of Utrecht
William John Cardinal Conway †
Archbishop of Armagh

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
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

Ordained Priest:
Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan (1976)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop William Leo Higi (1984)
Bishop Gerald Andrew Gettelfinger (1989)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Daniel Mark (Marcus George) Buechlein, O.S.B. † (1987)
Bishop John Richard Sheets, S.J. † (1991)

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 133
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 17, Number 907
c1: CB, 14 May 2022

Home | Countries | Religious Men Women | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2024
Code: web_b, v3.3.7, 30 Jun 2024; Data: 8 Sep 2024

✠