Bishop Heinz-Günter Bongartz

Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim

Titular Bishop of Bonusta

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Mar 1955		Born	Gütersloh
5 Jun 1982	27.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hildesheim, Germany
4 Dec 2010	55.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
4 Dec 2010	55.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bonusta
26 Feb 2011	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Bonusta

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Hildesheim.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Heinrich Maria Janssen †
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Norbert Trelle
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger
Bishop Hans-Georg Koitz

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Heinz-Günter Bongartz (2011)
Bishop Norbert Trelle (1992)
Joachim Cardinal Meisner (1975)
Bishop Hugo Aufderbeck † (1962)
Alfred Cardinal Bengsch † (1959)
Julius August Cardinal Döpfner † (1948)
Archbishop Joseph Otto Kolb † (1935)
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Antonio Saverio Cardinal De Luca † (1845)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 4 Dec 2010
c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 205, Number 16,958

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