Bishop Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen †

Deceased

Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions

Bishop of Paderborn

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Apr 1727		Born
7 Feb 1763	35.8	Selected	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
27 Mar 1763	35.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
16 May 1763	36.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
23 Oct 1763	36.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
1 Mar 1773	45.9	Selected	Coadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
14 Jun 1773	46.1	Confirmed	Coadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
1775	47.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions, Germany
26 Dec 1782	55.7	Succeeded	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
6 Jan 1789	61.7	Died	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

MicroData Summary for Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen
(VIAF: 35309511; WikiData: Q109613)
Bishop Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen (born 5 Apr 1727, died 6 Jan 1789) Bishop of Hildesheim

Event Place
Birth Place Paderborn, Diocese of Paderborn
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Hildesheim, Diocese of Hildesheim

a priest for 25.7 years
a bishop for 25.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Wilhelm Anton von der Asseburg zu Hinnenburg †
Bishop of Paderborn

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Wilhelm Anton von der Asseburg zu Hinnenburg † (1763)
Bishop of Paderborn
Bishop Franz Josef von Gondola, O.S.B. † (1752)
Titular Bishop of Tempe
Archbishop Clemens August Maria von Bayern † (1727)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
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 Damian August Philipp Karl von Limburg-Styrum † (1770)
Bishop Karl Friedrich von Wendt † (1784)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Paderborn, Diocese of Paderborn
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Hildesheim, Diocese of Hildesheim

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe des Heiligen Römischen Reiches
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1763, Number 29
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 236, and Page 324
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 44, Number 2,988
c34: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 52, Additions/Corrections (front)

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