Bishop Godfried Joseph Crüts van Creits †

Deceased

Bishop of Sankt Pölten

Bishop of Austria, Military

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Mar 1757³		Born	Maastricht, Netherlands
12 Sep 1784	27.5	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
18 Sep 1784	27.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
1786	28.8	Incardinated	Priest of Sankt Pölten, Austria
28 Jul 1803	46.4	Appointed	Bishop of Austria, Military
14 Mar 1806	49.0	Selected	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
26 Aug 1806	49.5	Confirmed	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
5 Oct 1806	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
5 Apr 1815	58.1	Died	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

a priest for 30.5 years
a bishop for 8.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
- Archbishop Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
- Maria-Thaddeus Cardinal von Trauttmansdorf Wiensberg †
- Bishop Anton Kautschitz †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Godfried Joseph Crüts van Creits † (1806)
Archbishop Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. † (1791)
Archbishop Michael Léopold Brigido von Marenfels und Bresoviz † (1788)
Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Cardinal Migazzi Von Waal Und Sonnenthurn † (1751)
Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Guadagni, O.C.D. † (1724)
Pope Lorenzo Corsini † (1690)
Flavio Cardinal Chigi (Sr.) † (1686)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
- Bishop Johann Nepomuk von Dankesreither †

Source(s):

c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 216

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