Titular Episcopal See of

Nesqually

USA USA

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See Episcopal See

Name: Nesqually (English) / Nesqualien(sis) (Latin)

Location: Washingon, m. Seattle, USA

History

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop (2004.09.07 – ...):Bishop Alexander Salazar (76)Bishop Alexander Salazar (76)

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Los Angeles (USA)

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Nesqually (Roman Rite)

Bishop Edward John O’Dea
(1896.06.13 – 1907.09.11)

Omnia omnibus

Born:1856.11.23 (Dorchester, MA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1882.12.23
Consecrated Bishop:1896.09.08
Died:1932.12.25 (Seattle, WA, USA † 76)

Bishop of Nesqually (USA) (1896.06.13 – 1907.09.11)

Bishop of Seattle (USA) (1907.09.11 – 1932.12.25)

Bishop Egidius Junger
(1879.08.06 – 1895.12.26)

Born:1833.04.06 (Burtscheid, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1862.06.27
Consecrated Bishop:1879.10.28
Died:1895.12.26 (Vancouver, BC, Canada † 62)

Bishop of Nesqually (USA) (1879.08.06 – 1895.12.26)

Bishop Augustin Magloire Alexandre Blanchet
(1850.05.31 – 1879.12.23)

Born:1797.08.22 (Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:1821.06.03
Consecrated Bishop:1846.09.27
Died:1887.02.25 (Fort Vancouver, BC, Canada † 89)

Priest of Québec (Canada) (1821.06.03 – 1846.07.28)

Bishop of Walla Walla (USA) (1846.07.28 – 1850.05.31)

Bishop of Nesqually (USA) (1850.05.31 – 1879.12.23)

Titular Bishop of Iboræ (1879.12.23 – 1887.02.25)

Former Titular Bishops

Last updated on 2026.03.30

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