Bishop Ludwig Schwarz, S.D.B.

Bishop of Linz

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jun 1940		Born	Bratislava, Slovakia
29 Jun 1964	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
15 Oct 2001	61.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
15 Oct 2001	61.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Simidicca
25 Nov 2001	61.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Simidicca
6 Jul 2005	65.1	Appointed	Bishop of Linz, Austria
18 Sep 2005	65.3	Installed	Bishop of Linz, Austria

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Linz.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Josef Stimpfle †
Principal Consecrator:
Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, O.P.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Alois Kothgasser, S.D.B.
Archbishop Ján Sokol

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Ludwig Schwarz, S.D.B. (2001)
Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, O.P. (1991)
Hans Hermann Cardinal Groër, O.S.B. † (1986)
Franz Cardinal König † (1952)
Bishop Michael Memelauer † (1927)
Friedrich (Gustav) Cardinal Piffl † (1913)
Raffaele Cardinal Scapinelli di Leguigno † (1912)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Anton Leichtfried

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 165, Number 14,077

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