Bishop Hans-Georg Koitz

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim

Titular Bishop of Cantanus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Apr 1935		Born	Striegau
30 Jun 1962	27.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hildesheim, Germany
24 Aug 1992	57.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
24 Aug 1992	57.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cantanus
25 Oct 1992	57.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cantanus
4 Dec 2010	75.7	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Hildesheim.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Heinrich Maria Janssen †
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Josef Homeyer †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Heinrich Pachowiak †
Bishop Heinrich Machens †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Hans-Georg Koitz (1992)
Bishop Josef Homeyer † (1983)
Joseph Cardinal Höffner † (1962)
Bishop Matthias Wehr † (1951)
Aloysius Joseph Cardinal Muench † (1935)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
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 Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger
Bishop Heinz-Günter Bongartz

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 4 Dec 2010
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132, Number 11,932

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