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Bishop Gerhard Schaffran

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen), Germany


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Jul 1912Born
1 Aug 193725.0Ordained PriestPriest of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
24 Nov 196250.3AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Görlitz, Germany
24 Nov 196250.3AppointedTitular Bishop of Semnea
22 Jan 196350.5Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Semnea
12 Sep 197058.1AppointedBishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
23 Sep 197058.2InstalledBishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
1 Aug 198775.0RetiredBishop of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen), Germany
4 Mar 199683.6DiedBishop Emeritus of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen), Germany

MicroData Summary for Gerhard Schaffran
(VIAF: 33962944; WikiData: Q1512417)
Bishop Gerhard Schaffran (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen)

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLeschnitz, Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
Ordained BishopGörlitz, Apostolic Administration of Görlitz

  • a priest for 58.5 years
  • a bishop for 33.1 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1963, Number 4
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 148, Necrology (back)

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