Bishop Fritz Lobinger †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Aliwal, South Africa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Jan 1929		Born
29 Jun 1955	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Regensburg, Germany
18 Nov 1987	58.8	Appointed	Bishop of Aliwal, South Africa
27 Feb 1988	59.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Aliwal, South Africa
29 Apr 2004	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Aliwal, South Africa
3 Aug 2025	96.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Aliwal, South Africa

MicroData Summary
Fritz Lobinger
Bishop Fritz Lobinger
(born 22 Jan 1929, died 3 Aug 2025)
Bishop Emeritus of Aliwal

Ad Limina - June 2005: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Passau, Diocese of Passau, Germany
Ordained Bishop Cour des Soeurs de Ste Croix, Church, Aliwal, Diocese of Aliwal
Death Place Presotia
Buried Place (Original) Aliwal North, Diocese of Aliwal

a priest for 70.0 years
a bishop for 37.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Wilfrid Fox Napier, O.F.M.
Bishop of Kokstad
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Anthony De Palma, S.C.I. †
Bishop Emeritus of De Aar
Bishop Everardus Antonius M. Baaij, S.C.I. †
Bishop Emeritus of Aliwal

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Wilfrid Fox Napier, O.F.M. (1981)
Bishop of Kokstad
Archbishop Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. † (1947)
Archbishop of Durban
Archbishop Martin Lucas, S.V.D. † (1945)
Titular Archbishop of Adulis
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Joseph Mary Kizito (1996)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph James Potocnak, S.C.I. (1992)
Bishop Oswald Georg Hirmer † (1997)
Bishop Michael Wüstenberg (2008)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 37451427
WikiData: Q113742

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 109, Number 9,612
c3+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 114, Number 10,119
d/loc: CB, 3 Aug 2025

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