Bishop Antonius Hofmann †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Oct 1909		Born
13 Apr 1936	26.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Passau, Germany
20 Sep 1961	51.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Passau, Germany
20 Sep 1961	51.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Berenice
26 Nov 1961	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Berenice
27 Oct 1968	59.0	Succeeded	Bishop of Passau, Germany
15 Oct 1984	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Passau, Germany
11 Mar 2000	90.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany

MicroData Summary for Antonius Hofmann
(VIAF: 50105471; WikiData: Q45460)
Bishop Antonius Hofmann (born 4 Oct 1909, died 11 Mar 2000) Bishop Emeritus of Passau

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Rinchnach, Diocese of Passau
Ordained Bishop Passau, Diocese of Passau

a priest for 63.9 years
a bishop for 38.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Passau
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Josef Freundorfer †
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Josef Hiltl †
Titular Bishop of Constantina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. † (1936)
Bishop of Passau
Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber † (1911)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Franz von Bettinger † (1909)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Andreas Franz Frühwirth, O.P. † (1907)
Titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europa
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Franz Xaver Eder † (1977)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Mathias Dionys Albert Paul Defregger † (1968)
Bishop Karl Borromäus Flügel † (1968)
Bishop Manfred Müller † (1972)
Bishop Rudolf Schmid † (1972)

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 144

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