Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Oct 1880		Born
28 Oct 1900	20.0	Professed	Member of Order of Saint Benedict
19 Dec 1903	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
11 Sep 1936	55.9	Appointed	Bishop of Passau, Germany
28 Oct 1936	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Passau, Germany
27 Oct 1968	88.0	Retired	Bishop of Passau, Germany
27 Oct 1968	88.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ulcinium
30 Nov 1970	90.1	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Ulcinium
21 Jul 1971	90.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany

MicroData Summary
Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer
Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer O.S.B.
(born 2 Oct 1880, died 21 Jul 1971)
Bishop Emeritus of Passau

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Neutenkam (near Geisenhausen), Archdiocese of München und Freising {Munich}
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Passau, Diocese of Passau
Death Place Passau, Diocese of Passau

a priest for 67.5 years
a bishop for 34.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Franz Joseph von Stein †
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Principal Consecrator:
Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber †
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michael Buchberger †
Bishop of Regensburg
Bishop Josef Kumpfmüller †
Bishop of Augsburg

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber † (1911)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Franz von Bettinger † (1909)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Andreas Franz Frühwirth, O.P. † (1907)
Titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europa
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Antonius Hofmann † (1961)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Laurentius Zeller, O.S.B. † (1939)
Bishop Josef Freundorfer † (1949)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/87197
VIAF: 119185289
WikiData: Q43844

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1936, Number 77
b: Biographia Benedictina, 17 Sep 2021

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