hiː wʌz kˈɑːnsɪkɹˌeɪɾᵻd ˌɔn noʊvˈɛmbɚ θɹˈiː, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti sˈɪks, ɪn tɹˈɪnᵻɾi tʃˈɜːtʃ, bˈɔstən, baɪ pɹɪsˈaɪdɪŋ bˈɪʃəp hˈɛnɹi nˈɑːks ʃˈɛɹɪl.
He was consecrated on November 3, 1956, in Trinity Church, Boston, by Presiding Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill.