Bishop Matthias Ehrenfried †

Deceased

Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Aug 1871		Born
28 Oct 1898	27.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Eichstätt, Germany
30 Sep 1924	53.1	Appointed	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
1 Dec 1924	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
29 May 1948	76.8	Died	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

MicroData Summary
Matthias Ehrenfried
Bishop Matthias Ehrenfried
(born 3 Aug 1871, died 29 May 1948)
Bishop of Würzburg

Event Place
Birth Place Absberg, Diocese of Eichstätt
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Würzburg, Diocese of Würzburg

a priest for 49.5 years
a bishop for 23.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck †
Archbishop of Bamberg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Leo (Johannes) von Mergel, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Eichstätt
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian †
Bishop of Speyer

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Antonio Saverio De Luca † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Adolph Gregory Schmitt, C.M.M. † (1931)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Conrad Gröber † (1931)
Konrad Cardinal von Preysing Lichtenegg-Moos † (1932)
Archbishop Joseph Otto Kolb † (1935)
Bishop Michael Rackl † (1935)
Bishop Johannes Baptist Höcht † (1936)
Archbishop Johannes Baptist Dietz † (1936)
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Bishop Artur Michael Landgraf † (1943)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/62194
VIAF: 59878448
WikiData: Q111832

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1924, Number 69
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 77, Number 6,218

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