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Bishop Thomas (Franz Xaver) Spreiter, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eshowe, South Africa

Titular Bishop of Thenae


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
28 Dec 1865Born
2 Feb 188822.0ProfessedMember of Order of Saint Benedict
25 Jul 189731.5Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
13 Mar 190640.2AppointedVicar Apostolic of Southern Zanguebar {Zanguebar Meridionale}, Tanzania
13 Mar 190640.2AppointedTitular Bishop of Thenae
1 May 190640.3Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Thenae
12 Aug 190640.6AppointedVicar Apostolic of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
2 Jun 192155.4ResignedVicar Apostolic of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
29 Aug 192155.6AppointedPrefect of Zululand, South Africa
26 Jan 192458.0AppointedVicar Apostolic of Eshowe, South Africa
14 May 194377.3RetiredVicar Apostolic of Eshowe, South Africa
27 Jan 194478.0DiedVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eshowe, South Africa

MicroData Summary for Thomas (Franz Xaver) Spreiter
(VIAF: 8752149489124493810000; WikiData: Q2427402)
Bishop Thomas (Franz Xaver) Spreiter O.S.B. (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eshowe

EventPlace
Birth PlaceRegensburg, Diocese of Regensburg, Germany
Death PlaceInkamana
Buried Place (Original)Inkamana

  • a priest for 46.5 years
  • a bishop for 37.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1906, Number 31
  • b: Biographia Benedictina, 18 Sep 2021

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