Bishop Franz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Apr 1772³		Born
1789	16.7	Professed	Member of Order of Saint Benedict
20 Sep 1794	22.4	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Order of Saint Benedict
3 Apr 1796	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
1803	30.7	Incardinated	Priest of Hildesheim, Germany
10 Mar 1836	63.9	Selected	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
11 Jul 1836	64.2	Confirmed	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
11 Sep 1836	64.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
6 Sep 1840	68.4	Died	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Franz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz
Bishop Franz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz O.S.B.
(born 1 Apr 1772, died 6 Sep 1840)
Bishop of Hildesheim

Event Place
Birth Place Hildesheim, Diocese of Hildesheim
Ordained Bishop Hildesheim, Diocese of Hildesheim

a priest for 44.4 years
a bishop for 3.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Karl Anton Joseph Lüpke †
Titular Bishop of Anthedon
Assisted by:
Father Franz Merz
Priest
Father Jacobus Wundt
Priest

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Karl Anton Joseph Lüpke † (1830)
Titular Bishop of Anthedon
Bishop Godehard Joseph Osthaus † (1829)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Bishop Friedrich Klemens von Ledebur-Wicheln † (1826)
Bishop of Paderborn
Bishop Richard Kornelius Dammers † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Tiberias
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Titular Bishop of Ierichus
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Archbishop of Trier
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayer † (1719)
Titular Bishop of Pergamum
Bishop Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Event	Place
Birth Place	Hildesheim, Diocese of Hildesheim
Ordained Bishop	Hildesheim, Diocese of Hildesheim

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VIAF: 69810679
WikiData: Q1446742

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe des Heiligen Römischen Reiches
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 215
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1836, Number 34

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