Bishop Auguste Sieffert, C.SS.R. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of La Paz

Titular Bishop of Polybotus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Aug 1873		Born	Irmstett, France
10 Aug 1897	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
15 Nov 1924	51.3	Appointed	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
15 Mar 1925	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
24 Feb 1934	60.5	Resigned	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
24 Feb 1934	60.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Polybotus
6 Apr 1951	77.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of La Paz, Bolivia

a priest for 53.7 years
a bishop for 26.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Filippo Cortesi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luigi Francesco Pierini, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Auguste Sieffert, C.SS.R. † (1925)
Archbishop Filippo Cortesi † (1921)
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
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 Pedro Francisco Luna Pachón, O.F.M. †
Bishop Berthold Bühl, O.F.M. †
José Clemente Cardinal Maurer, C.SS.R. †

Source(s):

b/c23: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1925, Number 15

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