Archbishop Joseph Godehard Machens †

Deceased

Bishop of Hildesheim

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Aug 1886		Born	Hildesheim
19 Mar 1911	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hildesheim, Germany
22 Jun 1934	47.8	Appointed	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
25 Jul 1934	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
13 Jul 1956	69.9	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Hildesheim, Germany
14 Aug 1956	70.0	Died	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

a priest for 45.4 years
a bishop for 22.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Adolf Cardinal Bertram †
Principal Consecrator:
Adolf Cardinal Bertram †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Hermann Wilhelm Berning †
Bl. Clemens August Cardinal von Galen †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Joseph Godehard Machens † (1934)
Adolf Cardinal Bertram † (1906)
Georg Cardinal von Kopp † (1881)
Bishop Daniel Wilhelm Sommerwerk (Jacobi) † (1871)
Bishop Johannes Heinrich Beckmann † (1866)
Paul Ludolf Cardinal Melchers, S.J. † (1858)
Bishop Eduard Jakob Wedekin † (1850)
Johannes Cardinal von Geissel † (1837)
Archbishop Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † (1821)
Francesco Cardinal Serra Cassano † (1818)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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:
Archbishop Heinrich Wienken †
Bishop Joseph Ferche †
Lorenz Cardinal Jäger (Jaeger) †
Bishop Adolf Bolte †
Bishop Johannes Bydolek †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1934, Number 61

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