Bishop Theodor Kettmann

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Osnabrück

Titular Bishop of Busiris

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Nov 1938		Born	Besten bei Ankum
1 Feb 1964	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Osnabrück, Germany
27 Nov 1978	40.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
27 Nov 1978	40.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Busiris
18 Feb 1979	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Busiris
30 Nov 2011	73.0	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Osnabrück.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Helmut Hermann Wittler †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Karl-August Siegel †
Bishop Max Georg von Twickel

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Theodor Kettmann (1979)
Bishop Helmut Hermann Wittler † (1957)
Josef Cardinal Frings † (1942)
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Norbert Werbs
Bishop Hans-Jochen Jaschke

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 30 Nov 2011

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