Bishop Franz Xaver Eder

Bishop Emeritus of Passau

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Nov 1925		Born	Pfarrkirchen
29 Jun 1954	28.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Passau, Germany
6 May 1977	51.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
6 May 1977	51.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Villa Regis
16 Jul 1977	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Villa Regis
26 Jan 1984	58.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Passau, Germany
15 Oct 1984	58.9	Succeeded	Bishop of Passau, Germany
8 Jan 2001	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Passau, Germany

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Passau.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Antonius Hofmann †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ernst Tewes, C.O. †
Bishop Karl Borromäus Flügel †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Franz Xaver Eder (1977)
Bishop Antonius Hofmann † (1961)
Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. † (1936)
Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber † (1911)
Franziskus A. Cardinal von Bettinger † (1909)
Andreas Franz Cardinal Frühwirth, O.P. † (1907)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Miloslav Cardinal Vlk

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