Catholic-Hierarchy DC

Bishop Franz Wolf, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea

Titular Bishop of Byblus


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
2 Feb 1876Born
1896²19.9First VowsMember of Society of the Divine Word
1898²21.9Final VowsMember of Society of the Divine Word
5 Feb 189923.0Ordained PriestPriest of Society of the Divine Word
16 Mar 191438.1AppointedVicar Apostolic of Togo
16 Mar 191438.1AppointedTitular Bishop of Byblus
28 Jun 191438.4Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Byblus
Jan 1921³44.9ResignedVicar Apostolic of Togo
24 Nov 192246.8AppointedVicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
23 Feb 194468.0DiedVicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Franz Wolf
(VIAF: 302762904; WikiData: Q1450411)
Bishop Franz Wolf S.V.D. (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBorbeck, Germany

  • a priest for 45.0 years
  • a bishop for 29.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • op/ob/c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1914, Number 36
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 97
  • firs/fina: Index Defunctorum Societatis Verbi Divini 1875-2010, Page 122

============

Home | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

============

About Catholic-Hierarchy
Terminology/Site Help
[ Comments/Corrections ] Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2024
Code: web_b, v3.3.5, 31 Dec 2023; Data: 25 Feb 2024