Bishop Heinrich Mussinghoff

Bishop Emeritus of Aachen, Germany

Motto: Parate Viam Domini

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Oct 1940		Born
29 Jun 1968	27.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Münster, Germany
12 Dec 1994	54.1	Appointed	Bishop of Aachen, Germany
11 Feb 1995	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Aachen, Germany
8 Dec 2015	75.1	Retired	Bishop of Aachen, Germany

MicroData Summary
Heinrich Mussinghoff
Bishop Heinrich Mussinghoff
(born 29 Oct 1940)
Bishop Emeritus of Aachen

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

Event Place
Birth Place Osterwick, Diocese of Münster
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Aachen, Diocese of Aachen

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Aachen.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Joseph Höffner †
Bishop of Münster
Principal Consecrator:
Joachim Cardinal Meisner †
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Reinhard Lettmann †
Bishop of Münster
Bishop Ernst Franz Gerd Werner Dicke
Titular Bishop of Iria Flavia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Joachim Cardinal Meisner † (1975)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Hugo Aufderbeck † (1962)
Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia
Archbishop Alfred Bengsch † (1959)
Bishop of Berlin
Julius August Cardinal Döpfner † (1948)
Bishop of Berlin
Archbishop Joseph Otto Kolb † (1935)
Archbishop of Bamberg
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Karl Borsch (2004)
Bishop Johannes Bündgens (2006)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Franz-Josef Overbeck (2007)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Osterwick, Diocese of Münster
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Aachen, Diocese of Aachen

External Link(s):

VIAF: 266365036
WikiData: Q66618

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Number 12,487
r: Bollettino, 8 Dec 2015
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 233, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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