Georg Maximilian Cardinal Sterzinsky †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Berlin, Germany

Cardinal-Priest of San Giuseppe all’Aurelio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Feb 1936		Born
29 Jun 1960	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Erfurt-Meiningen, Germany
28 May 1989	53.3	Appointed	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
9 Sep 1989	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
28 Jun 1991	55.3	Elevated to Cardinal
28 Jun 1991	55.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Giuseppe all’Aurelio
27 Jun 1994	58.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Berlin, Germany
24 Feb 2011	75.0	Retired	Archbishop of Berlin, Germany
30 Jun 2011	75.3	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Berlin, Germany

MicroData Summary for Georg Maximilian Sterzinsky
(VIAF: 3366610; WikiData: Q45049)
Georg Maximilian Cardinal Sterzinsky (born 9 Feb 1936, died 30 Jun 2011) Archbishop Emeritus of Berlin

Consistory - 1991: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated
Ad Limina - November 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Warlack

a priest for 51.0 years
a bishop for 21.8 years
a cardinal for 20.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Josef Freusberg †
Titular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in Epiro
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joachim Wanke
Titular Bishop of Castellum in Mauretania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Johannes Kapp †
Titular Bishop of Melzi
Bishop Wolfgang Weider †
Titular Bishop of Uzita

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joachim Wanke (1980)
Titular Bishop of Castellum in Mauretania
Bishop Joachim Meisner † (1975)
Bishop of Berlin
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 Konrad Zdarsa (2007)
Bishop Matthias Heinrich (2009)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Warlack

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 24 Feb 2011
d: CB, 30 Jun 2011
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 117, Number 10,469
c34: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 119
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 127
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 208, Necrology (back)

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