Bishop Heinrich Metzroth †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Trier

Titular Bishop of Thyatira

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Dec 1893		Born	Bingerbrück
12 Aug 1916	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Trier, Germany
12 May 1941	47.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
12 May 1941	47.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thyatira
8 Jun 1941	47.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thyatira
19 Jan 1951	57.1	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany

a priest for 34.4 years
a bishop for 9.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Franz Rudolf Bornewasser †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Albert Maria Fuchs †
Bishop Wilhelm Stockums †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Heinrich Metzroth † (1941)
Archbishop Franz Rudolf Bornewasser † (1921)
Karl Joseph Cardinal Schulte † (1910)
Antonius Hubert Cardinal Fischer † (1889)
Philipp Cardinal Krementz † (1868)
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:
Bishop Bernhard Stein †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1941, Number 30

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