Bishop Gerhard Feige

Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany

Motto: Vigilate Et Orate

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Nov 1951		Born
1 Apr 1978	26.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Magdeburg, Germany
19 Jul 1999	47.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany
19 Jul 1999	47.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tisedi
11 Sep 1999	47.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tisedi
23 Feb 2005	53.2	Appointed	Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany
16 Apr 2005	53.4	Installed	Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany

MicroData Summary
Gerhard Feige
Bishop Gerhard Feige
(born 19 Nov 1951)
Bishop of Magdeburg

Ad Limina - November 2006: Bishop
Ad Limina - November 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Halle
Ordained Bishop St. Sebastian, Cathedral, Magdeburg, Diocese of Magdeburg

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Magdeburg.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Hans-Georg (Johannes) Braun †
Titular Bishop of Putia in Byzacena
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Leopold Nowak †
Bishop of Magdeburg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joachim Wanke †
Bishop of Erfurt
Bishop Paul-Werner Scheele †
Bishop of Würzburg

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Leopold Nowak † (1990)
Bishop of Magdeburg
Bishop Hans-Georg (Johannes) Braun † (1970)
Titular Bishop of Putia in Byzacena
Bishop Friedrich Maria Heinrich Rintelen † (1952)
Titular Bishop of Chusira
Archbishop Lorenz 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

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WikiData: Q71346

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 156, Number 13,609

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