Archbishop Sylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Delhi and Simla, India

Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Mar 1875		Born
30 Mar 1892	17.0	Entered	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
2 Apr 1893	18.0	First Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
25 Dec 1897	22.7	Final Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
21 Sep 1901	26.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
13 Apr 1937	62.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Delhi and Simla, India
23 May 1937	62.1	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Delhi and Simla, India
16 Aug 1950	75.4	Retired	Archbishop of Delhi and Simla, India
16 Aug 1950	75.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus
23 Oct 1950	75.6	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Delhi and Simla, India

MicroData Summary for Sylvester Patrick Mulligan
(WikiData: Q64742461)
Archbishop Sylvester Patrick Mulligan O.F.M. Cap. (born 12 Mar 1875, died 23 Oct 1950) Archbishop Emeritus of Delhi and Simla

Event Place
Birth Place Tasson, Diocese of Clogher, Ireland
Ordained Priest Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop Coll�ge de Propaganda Fide, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Buried Place (Original) Glasnevin, Cemetery, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland

a priest for 49.0 years
a bishop for 13.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Luca Ermenegildo Pasetto, O.F.M. Cap. †
Titular Bishop of Geras
Bishop Giovanni Giuseppe Santini, O.F.M. Cap. †
Titular Bishop of Zama Major

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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-Fran�ois) 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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Marcel Roger Buyse, O.F.M. Cap. † (1947)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Guy-L�andre Le Floch, O.F.M. Cap. † (1939)
Bishop Albert Conrad de Vito, O.F.M. Cap. † (1947)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Tasson, Diocese of Clogher, Ireland
Ordained Priest	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Ordained Bishop	Coll�ge de Propaganda Fide, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland
Buried Place (Original)	Glasnevin, Cemetery, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1951
c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
b/c2 : Les Ordinations �piscopales, Year 1937, Number 32
qfmc/loc: CB, 7 Oct 2023

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