Archbishop Elmar Maria Kredel †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Feb 1922		Born
30 Jul 1950	28.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Bamberg, Germany
27 May 1977	55.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
2 Jul 1977	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
22 May 1978	56.2	Appointed	Bishop of Germany, Military
30 Nov 1990	68.7	Resigned	Bishop of Germany, Military
31 Mar 1994	72.1	Resigned	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
10 Jun 2008	86.2	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany

MicroData Summary for Elmar Maria Kredel
(VIAF: 52481575; WikiData: Q1332781)
Archbishop Elmar Maria Kredel (born 24 Feb 1922, died 10 Jun 2008) Archbishop Emeritus of Bamberg

Event Place
Birth Place Nürnberg
Ordained Bishop Bamberg, Archdiocese of Bamberg

a priest for 57.8 years
a bishop for 30.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Josef Schneider †
Archbishop Emeritus of Bamberg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Josef Stangl †
Bishop of Würzburg
Bishop Martin Wiesend †
Titular Bishop of Migirpa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bamberg
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Bishop of Speyer
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:
Archbishop Herwig Gössl (1993)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Werner Radspieler † (1986)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Karl Heinrich Braun (1984)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Nürnberg
Ordained Bishop	Bamberg, Archdiocese of Bamberg

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 196, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 43, Number 2,871

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