Bishop Johann Baptist Sproll †

Deceased

Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Oct 1870		Born
16 Jul 1895	24.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rottenburg, Germany
3 Mar 1916	45.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
3 Mar 1916	45.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Halmiros
18 Jun 1916	45.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Halmiros
2 Mar 1927	56.4	Selected	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
29 Mar 1927	56.4	Confirmed	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
14 Jun 1927	56.6	Installed	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
4 Mar 1949	78.4	Died	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

MicroData Summary for Johann Baptist Sproll
(VIAF: 15565106; WikiData: Q87680)
Bishop Johann Baptist Sproll (born 2 Oct 1870, died 4 Mar 1949) Bishop of Rottenburg

Event Place
Birth Place Schweinhausen

a priest for 53.6 years
a bishop for 32.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Paul Wilhelm Keppler †
Bishop of Rottenburg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Georg Heinrich Maria Kirstein †
Bishop of Mainz
Bishop Sigismund Waitz †
Titular Bishop of Cibyra

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Paul Wilhelm Keppler † (1899)
Bishop of Rottenburg
Archbishop Thomas Nörber † (1898)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Bishop Paul Leopold Haffner † (1886)
Bishop of Mainz
Bishop Johannes Christian Roos † (1885)
Bishop of Limburg
Bishop Georg von Kopp † (1881)
Bishop of Fulda
Bishop Daniel Wilhelm Sommerwerk (Jacobi) † (1871)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Bishop Johannes Heinrich Beckmann † (1866)
Bishop of Osnabrück
Archbishop Paul Ludolf Melchers, S.J. † (1858)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Eduard Jakob Wedekin † (1850)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Johannes Cardinal von Geissel † (1837)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † (1821)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Francesco Serra Cassano † (1818)
Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Wilhelm Burger † (1924)
Bishop Franz Joseph Fischer † (1930)
Bishop Albert Stohr † (1935)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Schweinhausen

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe des Heiligen Römischen Reiches
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 48
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1916, Number 26

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