The Smoking Canon Becomes a Bishop

   On the twenty-fourth day of September, A.D. 2011, I was consecrated a bishop for the Archdiocese of Eusebius of Caesarea in the Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches in the City of Memphis, Tennessee. Here is a partial listing of the apostolic succession into which I have been included:



                         Roman Petrine Line  via   The Roman Catholic Church of Brazil

Cardinal Rebiba
c. 1566
Cardinal Santorio
c. 1586
Cardinal Bernario
c. 1604
Cardinal Santivale
c. 1621
Cardinal Ludovesi
c. 1622
Cardinal Gaetani
c. 1630
Cardinal Carpegua
c. 1666
Cardinal Altieri ( Pope Clement X 1670 )
c. 1675
Cardinal Orsini ( Pope Benedict XIII 1724 )
c. 1723
Cardinal Lambertini ( Pope Benedict XIV 1740 )
c. 1743
Cardinal Rezzonico ( Pope Clement XIII 1758 )
c. 1767
Cardinal Giraud
c. 1777
Cardinal Mattei
c. 1812
Cardinal Galeffi
c. 1822
Cardinal Fransoni
c. 1851
Cardinal Sacconi
c. 1872
Cardinal Howard
c.1882
Cardinal N. Rampol del Tindaro
c. 26 Oct. 1890
Cardinal Joaquin Arcoverde d'Albaqueque Cavalcanti
c. 04 June 1911
Cardinal Sebastiano Leme da Silveira Cintara
c. 08 Dec. 1924
Bishop Carlos Duarte Costa
c. 15 Aug 1945
Bishop Salamao B. Ferraz
c. 29 June 1951
Bishop Manuel C. Laranjeira
c. 15 Aug 1965
Bishop Bendito P. Lima
c. 01 Aug. 1966
Bishop Jose H. Machado
c. 02 Dec. 1967
Bishop Oscar C. y Fernandez
c. 29 April 1973
Bishop Michael Staffiero
c. 01 Nov 1976
Bishop Rainier Laufers
c. 30 July 1977
Bishop Leonard J. Curreri
c. 04 Oct 1979
Bishop Peter Paul Brennan
c. 03 Mar 1985
Bishop R. Augustin Sicard
c. 17 Sept 1995
Bishop Michael D. Owen
c. 05 Oct 1995
Bishop Russell McClanahan
c. 07 May 2009
Bishop William Eusebius Brown
c. 24 Sept 2011
Bishop Andre Trevant Cross