Bishop Otto Wilhelm von Bronckhorst zu Gronsfeld, S.J. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany

Titular Bishop of Columbica

Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jun 1640		Born
27 Aug 1662	22.2	Professed	Member of Society of Jesus
1671	30.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
7 Nov 1676	36.4	Incardinated	Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
2 Jan 1693	52.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
2 Jan 1693	52.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Columbica
26 Apr 1693	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Columbica
13 Oct 1702	62.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions, Germany
5 Apr 1713	72.8	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany

MicroData Summary for Otto Wilhelm von Bronckhorst zu Gronsfeld
(VIAF: 80534763; WikiData: Q15437939)
Bishop Otto Wilhelm von Bronckhorst zu Gronsfeld S.J. (born 12 Jun 1640, died 5 Apr 1713) Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück

Event Place
Birth Place Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}
Ordained Bishop Jesuit House, Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}

a priest for 42.2 years
a bishop for 19.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gianantonio Davia †
Titular Archbishop of Thebae
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Johannes Petrus Verhorst †
Titular Bishop of Alba
Bishop Jean Antoine Blavier, O.F.M. Conv. †
Titular Bishop of Dionysias

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gianantonio Davia † (1690)
Titular Archbishop of Thebae
Archbishop Humbertus Guilielmus de Precipiano † (1683)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Alphonse de Berghes † (1671)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Marius Ambroise Capello, O.P. † (1654)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Archbishop Gaspard Dubois (Van Den Bosch, Nemius) † (1635)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Archbishop Jacques Boonen † (1617)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Franz Arnold von Wolff-Metternich zur Gracht † (1704)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}
Ordained Bishop	Jesuit House, Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe des Heiligen Römischen Reiches
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 164
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1693, Number 16
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 62, Number 4,784

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