Bishop Karl Joseph Hefele †

Deceased

Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Mar 1809		Born
14 Aug 1833	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rottenburg, Germany
17 Jun 1869	60.2	Selected	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
22 Nov 1869	60.6	Confirmed	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
29 Dec 1869	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
5 Jun 1893	84.2	Died	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

MicroData Summary
Karl Joseph Hefele
Bishop Karl Joseph Hefele
(born 16 Mar 1809, died 5 Jun 1893)
Bishop of Rottenburg

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Hochmühle
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Rottenburg, Diocese of Rottenburg

a priest for 59.8 years
a bishop for 23.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Lothar von Kübel †
Titular Bishop of Leuce
Assisted by:
Abbot Maur Wolter, O.S.B.
Abbot
Father Anton von Dehler (Oehler)
Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Lothar von Kübel † (1868)
Titular Bishop of Leuce
Bishop Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler † (1850)
Bishop of Mainz
Archbishop Hermann Anton Constantin Franz Sales Johann Nepomuk von Vicari † (1832)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Archbishop Bernhard Boll, O. Cist. † (1827)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Archbishop Ferdinand August Maria Joseph Anton Spiegel zum Desenberg † (1825)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Josef Ludwig Alois von Hommer † (1824)
Bishop of Trier
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Johann Baptist Orbin † (1882)
Bishop Wilhelm von Reiser † (1886)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Hochmühle
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Rottenburg, Diocese of Rottenburg

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/114827
VIAF: 7425873
WikiData: Q72183

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 487
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 225, Number 18,650
ob/c2+: ATh
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1869, Number 30
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 5, Number 255

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