Bishop Paul Heinrich Nordhues †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paderborn, Germany

Titular Bishop of Cos

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Feb 1915		Born
23 Mar 1941	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Paderborn, Germany
5 Jun 1961	46.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
5 Jun 1961	46.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cos
24 Aug 1961	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cos
1 Mar 1990	75.0	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
30 Jun 2004	89.3	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paderborn, Germany

MicroData Summary
Paul Heinrich Nordhues
Bishop Paul Heinrich Nordhues
(born 8 Feb 1915, died 30 Jun 2004)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paderborn

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

Event Place
Birth Place Dortmund, Archdiocese of Paderborn
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Paderborn, Archdiocese of Paderborn
Death Place Paderborn, Archdiocese of Paderborn

a priest for 63.2 years
a bishop for 42.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Lorenz Jäger (Jaeger) †
Archbishop of Paderborn
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Franz Hengsbach †
Bishop of Essen
Bishop Adolf Bolte †
Bishop of Fulda

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Lorenz Jäger (Jaeger) † (1941)
Archbishop of Paderborn
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 Deacon:
Reinhard Cardinal Marx (1978)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Johannes Joachim Cardinal Degenhardt † (1968)
Bishop Paul-Werner Scheele † (1975)
Paul Josef Cardinal Cordes † (1976)
Bishop Hans Leo Drewes † (1980)
Bishop Paul Consbruch † (1981)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/145602
VIAF: 22947390
WikiData: Q1230244

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 107

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