Bishop Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I.

Bishop Emeritus of Concepción

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Jul 1926		Born	Vardingholt, Germany
11 Apr 1954	27.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
14 Apr 1977	50.7	Appointed	Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina
20 May 1977	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina
5 Jun 1977	50.9	Installed	Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina
8 Jul 1992	65.9	Appointed	Bishop of Concepción, Argentina
30 Aug 1992	66.1	Installed	Bishop of Concepción, Argentina
28 Jul 2001	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Concepción, Argentina

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Concepción.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Ítalo Severino Di Stéfano †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Cándido Genaro Rubiolo †
Bishop Sinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I. (1977)
Archbishop Ítalo Severino Di Stéfano † (1964)
Nicolás Cardinal Fasolino † (1932)
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 Galeffi † (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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop Fabriciano Sigampa
Bishop Lucio Alfert, O.M.I.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Armando José María Rossi, O.P.

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