Roman-Old Catholic Succession Line

1.   Peter (38) - 2.   Linus (67) - 3.   Ancletus {Cletus} (76)  - 4.   Clement (88) - 5.   Evaristus (97) - 6.   Alexander I (105) - 7.   Sixtus I (115) - 8.   Telesphorus (125) - 9.   Hygimus (136) - 10.  Pius I (140) - 11.  Anicetus (155) - 12.  Soter (166) - 13.  Eleutherius (175) - 14.  Victor I (189) - 15.  Zephyrinus (199) - 16.  Callistus I (217) - 17.  Urban I (222) - 18.  Pontian (230) - 19.  Anterus (235) - 20.  Fabian (236) - 21.  Cornelius (251) - 22.  Lucius I (253) - 23.  Stephen I (254)  - 24.  Sixtus II (257) - 25.  Dionysius (259) - 26.  Felix I (269) - 27.  Eutychian (275) - 28.  Caius (283) - 29.  Marcellinus (296) - 30.  Marcellus I (308) - 31.  Eucebius (309) - 32.  Melchiades {Miltiades} (311) - 33.  Sylvester I (314) - 34.  Marcus (336) - 35.  Julius I (337) - 36.  Liberius (352)

Liberius was expelled from Rome by the Arian Emperor Constantius, during his absence, the See of Rome was held by Felix II, who resigned upon the return of Liberius from his two year exile.

37.  Damasus I (366) - 38.  Siricius (384)  - 39.  Anastasius I (399) - 40.  Innocent I (401) - 41.  Zosimus (417) - 42.  Boniface I (418) - 43.  Celestine I (422) - 44.  Sixtus III (432) - 45.  Leo I (440) - 46.  Hilary (461) - 47.  Simplicius (468) - 48.  Felix III (483) - 49.  Gelasius I (492)  - 50.  Anastasius II (496) - 51.  Symmachus (498)  - 52.  Hormisdus (514) - 53.  John I (523) - 54.  Felix IV (526) - 55.  Boniface II (530) - 56.  John II (535) - 57.  Agapitus (535) - 58.  Sylverius (536) - 59.  Vigilus (537) - 60.  Pelagius I (556) - 61.  John III (561) - 62.  Benedict I (575) - 63.  Pelagius II (579) - 64.  Gregory I (590) - 65.  Sabinianus (604) - 66.  Boniface III (607) - 67.  Boniface IV (608) - 68.  Deusdedit {Adeodatus I} (615) - 69.  Boniface V (619) - 70.  Honorius (625) - 71.  Severinus (640) - 72.  John IV (640) - 73.  Theodore I (642) - 74.  Martin I (649) - 75.  Eugene I (654) - 76.  Vitalian (657) - 77.  Adeodatus II (672) - 78.  Donus (676) - 79.  Agatho (678) - 80.  Leo II (682) - 81.  Benedict II (684) - 82.  John V (685) - 83.  Conon (686) - 84.  Sergius I (687)  - 85.  John VI (701) - 86.  John VII (705) - 87.  Sisinnius (708) - 88.  Constantine (708) - 89.  Gregory II (715) - 90.  Gregory III (731) - 91.  Zachary (741) - 92.  Stephen II (752) - 93.  Paul I (757) - 94.  Stephen III (768) - 95.  Adrian I (772) - 96.  Leo III (795) - 97.  Stephan IV (816) - 98.  Paschal I (817) - 99.  Eugene II (824)  - 100. Valentine (827) - 101. Gregory IV (827) - 102. Sergius II (844) - 103. Leo IV (847) - 104. Benedict III (855)  - 105. Nicholas I The Great - 106. Adrian II (867) - 107. John VIII (872) - 108. Marinus I (882) - 109. Adrian III (884) - 110. Stephan V (885) - 111. Formosus (891) - 112. Boniface VI - 113. Steven VI (897) - 114. Romanus (897) - 115.Theodore II (897) - 116. John IX (898) - 117. Benedict IV (900) - 118. Leo V (903) - 119. Sergius III (904) - 120. Anastasius III (911) - 121. Landus (913) - 122. John X (914) - 123. Leo VI (938) - 124. Stephan VII (928) - 125. John XI (931) - 126. Leo VII (936) - 127. Stephen VIII (939) - 128. Maginus II (942) - 129. Agapitus II (946) - 130. John XIII (955) - 131. Leo VII (963) - 132. Benedict V (964) - 133. John XIV (965) - 134. Benedict VI (973) - 135. Benedict VII (974) - 136. John XIV (983) - 137. John XV (985) - 138. Gregory V (996) - 139. Sylvester II (999) - 140. John XVII (1003) - 141. John XVIII (1004) - 142. Sergius IV (1009) - 143. Benedict VIII (1012) - 144. John XIX (1024) - 145. Benedict IX (1032) - 146. Sylvester III (1045) - 147. Benedict IX {Second time} (1045) - 148. Gregory VI (1045) - 149. Clement II (1046) - 150. Benedict IX {Third time} (1047) - 151. Damasus II (1048) - 152. Leo IX (1049) - 153. Victor II (1055) - 154. Stephan IX (1057) - 155. Nicholas II (1059) - 156. Alexander II (1061) - 157. Gregory VII (1073) - 158. Victor III (1087) - 159. Urban II (1088) - 160. Paschal II (1099) - 161. Gelasius II (1118) - 162. Callistus II (1119) - 163. Honorius II (1124) - 164. Innocent II (1130) - 165. Celestine II (1143) - 166. Lucius II (1144) - 167. Eugene III (1145) - 168. Anastasius IV (1153) - 169. Adrian IV (1154) - 170. Alexander III (1159) - 171. Lucius III (1181) - 172. Urban III (1185) - 173. Gregory VIII (1187) - 174. Clement III (1187) - 175. Celestine III (1191) - 176. Innocent III (1198) - 177. Honorius III (1216) - 178. Gregory IX (1227) - 179. Celestine IV (1241) - 180. Innocent IV (1243) - 181. Alexander IV (1254) - 182. Urban IV (1261) - 183. Clement IV (1265) - 184. Gregory X (1271) - 185. Innocent V (1276) - 186. Adrian V (1276) - 187. John XXI (1276) - 188. Nicholas III (1277)  - 189. Martin IV (1281) - 190. Honorius IV (1285) - 191. Nicholas IV (1288) - 192. Celestine V (1294) - 193. Boniface VIII (1294) - 194. Benedict XI (1303) - 195. Clement V (1305) - 196. John XXII (1316) - 197. Benedict XII (1334) - 198. Clement VI (1342) - 199. Innocent VI (1352) - 200. Urban V (1362) - 201. Gregory XI (1370) - 202. Urban VI (1378) - 203. Boniface IX (1389) - 204. Innocent VII (1389) - 205. Gregory XII (1406) - 206. Martin V (1417) - 207. Eugene IV (1431) - 208. Nicholas V (1447) - 209. Callistus III (1455) - 210. Pius II (1458) - 211. Paul II (1464) - 212. Sixtus IV (1471) - 213. Innocent VIII (1484) - 214. Alexander VI (1492) - 215. Pius III (1503) - 216. Julius II (1503) - 217. Leo X (1513) - 218. Adrian VI (1522) - 219. Clement VII (1523) - 220. Paul III (1534) - 221. Julius III (1550) - 222. Marcellus II (1555) - 223. Paul IV (1555) - 224. Pius IV (1559) - 225. Pius V (1566) - 226. Gregory XIII (1572) - 227. Sixtus V (1585) - 228. Urban VII (1590) - 229. Gregory XIV (1590) - 230. Innocent IX (1591) - 231. Clement VIII (1592) - 232. Leo XI (1605) - 233. Paul V (1605)  - 234. Gregory XV (1621) - 235. Urban VIII (1623) - 236. Innocent X  (1644) - 237. Alexander VII (1655)  - 238. Antonio Barberini – the younger (1655).

Barberini was the nephew of Urban VIII and was consecrated to the episcopate under authority of the Bishop of Rome, by Bishops Scanarello, Bottini and Govotti. He was Archbishop of Remes 1657 until his death in 1671, and was made a Cardinal. It is from Bishop Barberini that the Roman Succession from Peter branches off from the Bishops of Rome.

239. Charles Maurice le Tellier (November 11, 1668). He was the confessor to King Louie XIV of France, and a Jesuit Provincal.    

240. Jaques Benigne de Bousseut (September 21, 1670). He was consecrated as Roman Catholic  Bishop of  Mieux, France.

241. James Coyon de Matignon (October 24, 1693)

242. Dominicus MarieVarlet (February 18, 1719) Consecrated in Paris by Bishop de Matignon, assisted by the Bishop of Quebec and the Bishop of Claremont. He was named Coadjutor to the Roman Catholic Bishop of Babylon who died on November 20, 1717 and Bishop Varlet succeeded to the title. After a period in Persia at Schamake, he was suspended from office for alleged technical irregularities, including the confirmation of 604 candidates in Holland, whom he had confirmed at the request of the Church in Amsterdam. The Dutch Church had been without a Bishop for 18 years as a punishment from Rome because the Dutch Church refused to cooperate in the persecution of the Jansenists in Holland.

243. Cornelius Van Steenhoven (October 15, 1724). Archbishop of Utrecht, the Primatial See of Holland. Varlet agreed to perform the consecration thus making Van Steenhoven the seventh Archbishop of Utrecht and canonical successor to Saint Willibrod, the British missionary who had brought the faith to Holland. In this consecration was born the Old Catholic Church.

244. Johannes Van Stiphout (1745) Old Catholic Bishop of Haarlem. Also consecrated by Petrus Meindaerts on July 11, 1745. Bishop Meindaerts had been consecrated by Dominicus MarieVarlet on October 17, 1739.

245. Gaultherus Michael Van Nieuwenhuizen (February 7, 1768). Old Catholic Archbishop of Utrech.

246. Adrianus Johannes Broekman (June 21, 1778) . Old Catholic Bishop of Haarlem.

247. Johannes Jacobus Van Rhijin (July 5, 1797) Old Catholic Bishop of Haarlem.

248. Gilbertus de Jong (1805)

249. Wilibrordus Van Os (1814)

250. Johannes Bon (1819)

251. Johannes Van Santen (1825)

252. Hermanus Heijkamp (1854)

253. Casparus Johannes Rinkel (1873) Old Catholic Bishop of Haarlem.

254. Geraldus Gul (May 11, 1892) Old Catholic Archbishop of Utrecht.

255. Arnold Harris Matthew (April 28, 1908) First Old Catholic Bishop of Britain. In the consecration of Matthew, Bishop Gul was assisted by Bishop J. J. Van Thiel of Haarlem, Bishop N. B. P. Spit of Deventer and Bishop J. Demmel of Bonn, Germany. The succession line continued in the United States through:

256.  Fredrick Samuel Wiloughby (October 28, 1914).

257.  James Ingall Wedgewood (February 13, 1916). Presiding Bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church.

258.  Irving Steiger Cooper (July 13, 1919) Liberal Catholic Regionary Bishop for the United States.

259.  Charles Hampton (September 13, 1931) Regionary Bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church in the United States.

260.  Herman Adrian Spruit (June 22, 1957) Archbishop-Patriarch of the Church of Antioch – Malabar Rite.

261.  Forest Ernest Barber (1971)

262.  Michael Paul Bertiaux (1979) Tau Ogdoade Orfeo IV. The Neo-Pythagorean Church.

263.  Isabel Munksgaard Berg and Bjarne Salling Pedersen (2001) - The Neo-Luciferian Church.