Bishop Bl. Vilmos Apor †

Deceased

Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Feb 1892		Born
24 Aug 1915	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
21 Jan 1941	48.8	Appointed	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
24 Feb 1941	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
2 Apr 1945	53.0	Died	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
9 Nov 1997		Beatified

MicroData Summary
Bl. Vilmos Apor
Bishop Bl. Vilmos Apor
(born 29 Feb 1892, died 2 Apr 1945)
Bishop of Győr (Raab)

Event Place
Birth Place Segesvár, Diocese of Alba Iulia, Romania
Ordained Bishop Church, Gyula
Death Place Győr, Diocese of Győr (Raab)

a priest for 29.6 years
a bishop for 4.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Jusztinián György Cardinal Serédi, O.S.B. †
Archbishop of Esztergom
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gyula Glattfelder †
Bishop of Csanád
Bishop Gyula Czapik †
Bishop of Veszprém

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jusztinián György Cardinal Serédi, O.S.B. † (1928)
Archbishop of Esztergom
Pope Pius XI (1919)
(Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti †)
Archbishop Aleksander Kakowski † (1913)
Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki † (1902)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Bishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Bishop of Płock
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † (1897)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † (1883)
Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz † (1859)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawłowski † (1829)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Michał Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec)
Bishop Kasper Kazimierz Kolumna Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski † (1767)
Bishop of Poznań
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1758)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Stanisław Szembek † (1690)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Jan Małachowski † (1677)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Bonawentura Dobrogost Madaliński † (1672)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Claudio Rangoni † (1593)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

VIAF: 7240286
WikiData: Q658853

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1941, Number 7
ob.loc: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 70, Additions/Corrections (back)

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