George Mundelein

Episcopal succession
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by George Mundelein as principal consecrator
Edward Francis Hoban	1921
James Aloysius Griffin	1924
Francis Clement Kelley	1924
John Francis Noll	1925
Bernard James Sheil	1928
Joseph Henry Leo Schlarman	1930
Stanislaus Vincent Bona	1932
William David O’Brien	1934
Gerald Thomas Bergan	1934
William Richard Griffin	1935
Henry Ambrose Pinger	1937

History
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	Charles Edward McDonnell
Date	June 8, 1895
Place	Diocese of Brooklyn
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Charles Edward McDonnell
Co-consecrators	Charles Henry Colton,; John Joseph O'Connor;
Date	September 21, 1909
Place	Diocese of Brooklyn
Cardinalate
Elevated by	Pius XI
Date	March 24, 1924

His Eminence

George William Mundelein
His Eminence; George William Mundelein
Cardinal, Archbishop of Chicago
Archdiocese	Chicago
Appointed	December 9, 1915
Installed	February 9, 1916
Term ended	October 2, 1939
Predecessor	James Edward Quigley
Successor	Samuel Stritch
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo (1924‍–‍1939);
Personal details
Born	July 2, 1872; New York, New York
Died	October 2, 1939 (aged 67); Mundelein, Illinois
Previous post(s)	Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn (1909‍–‍1915); Titular Bishop of Loryma (1909‍–‍1915);
Motto	Dominus Adjutor Meus; (Latin for 'The Lord Is My Help')
Signature
Coat of arms
Ordination history
Ordained by
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	Charles Edward McDonnell
Date	June 8, 1895
Place	Diocese of Brooklyn
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Charles Edward McDonnell
Co-consecrators	Charles Henry Colton,; John Joseph O'Connor;
Date	September 21, 1909
Place	Diocese of Brooklyn
Cardinalate
Elevated by	Pius XI
Date	March 24, 1924
Edward Francis Hoban
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by George Mundelein as principal consecrator
Edward Francis Hoban	1921
James Aloysius Griffin	1924
Francis Clement Kelley	1924
John Francis Noll	1925
Bernard James Sheil	1928
Joseph Henry Leo Schlarman	1930
Stanislaus Vincent Bona	1932
William David O’Brien	1934
Gerald Thomas Bergan	1934
William Richard Griffin	1935
Henry Ambrose Pinger	1937
	Source(s):Catholic-Hierarchy.org

George William Mundelein (July 2, 1872 – October 2, 1939) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Chicago from 1915 until his death and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1924.

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