Archbishop Hans-Josef Becker

Archbishop Emeritus of Paderborn, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Jun 1948		Born
11 Jun 1977	29.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Paderborn, Germany
9 Dec 1999	51.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
9 Dec 1999	51.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vina
23 Jan 2000	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vina
3 Jul 2003	55.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany
28 Sep 2003	55.3	Installed	Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany
1 Oct 2022	74.3	Resigned	Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany

MicroData Summary for Hans-Josef Becker
(VIAF: 5864627; WikiData: Q45325)
Archbishop Hans-Josef Becker (born 8 Jun 1948) Archbishop Emeritus of Paderborn

Ad Limina - November 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Warstein-Belecke
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Paderborn, Archdiocese of Paderborn

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Paderborn.

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Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Johannes Joachim Degenhardt †
Archbishop of Paderborn
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Johannes Joachim Degenhardt †
Archbishop of Paderborn
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Heinz Josef Algermissen
Titular Bishop of Labicum
Bishop Reinhard Marx
Titular Bishop of Petina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Johannes Joachim Degenhardt † (1968)
Archbishop of Paderborn
Lorenz Cardinal Jäger (Jaeger) † (1941)
Archbishop of Paderborn
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Manfred Grothe (2004)
Bishop Matthias König (2004)
Bishop Hubert Berenbrinker (2008)
Bishop Dominicus (Michael) Meier, O.S.B. (2015)
Bishop Josef Holtkotte (2021)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Karl-Heinz Wiesemann (2002)
Bishop Josef Clemens (2004)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Warstein-Belecke
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Paderborn, Archdiocese of Paderborn

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 158, Number 13,687
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 168, Deceased Cardinals (back)
r: Bollettino, 1 Oct 2022

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