Bishop Heinrich Roleff †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Münster

Titular Bishop of Elaea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Aug 1878		Born	Unna
6 Jun 1903	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Münster, Germany
7 Mar 1936	57.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
7 Mar 1936	57.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Elaea
26 Apr 1936	57.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Elaea
5 Nov 1966	88.2	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

a priest for 63.4 years
a bishop for 30.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bl. Clemens August Graf Cardinal von Galen †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Heinrich Roleff † (1936)
Bl. Clemens August Graf Cardinal von Galen † (1933)
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 Freiherr von Fraunberg † (1821)
Francesco Cardinal Serra Casano † (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 †

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