Joseph Cardinal Schröffer †

Deceased

Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities

Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Feb 1903		Born
28 Oct 1928	25.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Eichstätt, Germany
23 Jul 1948	45.4	Appointed	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
21 Sep 1948	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
17 May 1967	64.2	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
2 Jan 1968	64.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Volturnum
24 May 1976	73.2	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba
24 May 1976	73.2	Elevated to Cardinal
24 May 1976	73.2	Resigned	Secretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
7 Sep 1983	80.5	Died	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities

MicroData Summary
Joseph Schröffer
Joseph Cardinal Schröffer
(born 20 Feb 1903, died 7 Sep 1983)
Secretary Emeritus of Seminaries and Universities

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
Consistory - 1976: Created Cardinal
Conclave - August 1978: Participated
Conclave - October 1978: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Ingolstadt, Diocese of Eichstätt, Germany
Ordained Bishop Eichstätt, Diocese of Eichstätt, Germany
Death Place Nurenbirg

a priest for 54.8 years
a bishop for 34.9 years
a cardinal for 7.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joseph Otto Kolb †
Archbishop of Bamberg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Wendel †
Bishop of Speyer
Bishop Artur Michael Landgraf †
Titular Bishop of Eudocia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Valerian D’Souza † (1961)
Bishop Johannes Bündgens (1980)
Bishop Manfred Scheuer (1980)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Alois Brems † (1968)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Julius August Cardinal Döpfner † (1948)
Bishop Isidor Markus Emanuel † (1953)
Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955)
Bishop Josef Stangl † (1957)
Bishop Rudolf Graber † (1962)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ingolstadt, Diocese of Eichstätt, Germany
Ordained Bishop	Eichstätt, Diocese of Eichstätt, Germany
Death Place	Nurenbirg

External Link(s):

VIAF: 67268622
WikiData: Q65876

Source(s):

c3+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1948, Number 97
ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 81, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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