Bishop Wenzel Wilhelm von Hofkirchen †

Deceased

Bishop of Seckau, Austria

Events

Date	Event	Title
1642	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salzburg, Austria
20 Feb 1670	Appointed	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
17 Aug 1670	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
6 Nov 1679	Died	Bishop of Seckau, Austria

MicroData Summary for Wenzel Wilhelm von Hofkirchen
Bishop Wenzel Wilhelm von Hofkirchen (died 6 Nov 1679) Bishop of Seckau

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Salzburg, Archdiocese of Salzburg

a priest for 37.8 years
a bishop for 9.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Maximilian Gandolf von Kuenburg †
Archbishop of Salzburg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Johann Franz von Preysing-Hohenaschau †
Bishop of Chiemsee
Bishop Sebastian von Pötting-Persing †
Bishop of Lavant

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Maximilian Gandolf von Kuenburg † (1655)
Archbishop of Salzburg
Archbishop Guidobald von Thun † (1654)
Archbishop of Salzburg
Ernst Adalbert Cardinal von Harrach zu Rohrau † (1623)
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Marco Antonio Cardinal Gozzadini † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Salzburg, Archdiocese of Salzburg

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe der Deutschsprachigen Länder
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 348
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1670, Number 21
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 74, Number 5,889

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