Bishop Michael Joseph Ready †

Deceased

Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Apr 1893		Born
14 Sep 1918	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
11 Nov 1944	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
14 Dec 1944	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
4 Jan 1945	51.7	Installed	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
2 May 1957	64.0	Died	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA

MicroData Summary
Michael Joseph Ready
Bishop Michael Joseph Ready
(born 9 Apr 1893, died 2 May 1957)
Bishop of Columbus

Event Place
Birth Place New Haven, CT, Diocese of Hartford, Connecticut
Ordained Priest Cleveland, Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio
Ordained Bishop Saint Matthew, Cathedral, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Baltimore-Washington, Maryland
Death Place Columbus, Diocese of Columbus, Ohio

a priest for 38.6 years
a bishop for 12.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Patrick Farrelly †
Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani †
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Timothy McNicholas, O.P. †
Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio
Bishop Edward Francis Hoban †
Titular Bishop of Lystra

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † (1933)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
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-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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop George Avis Fulcher † (1948)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Anthony King Mussio † (1945)
Archbishop Coleman Francis Carroll † (1953)
Bishop Lawrence Frederik Schott † (1956)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/148688
VIAF: 283610669
WikiData: Q2515551

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations �piscopales, Year 1944, Number 60
c1: CB, 16 May 2022

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