Bishop Ludwig Forwerk †

Deceased

Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}

Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Augustamnica

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Aug 1816		Born	Dresden
18 Nov 1839	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
11 Jul 1854	37.9	Appointed	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
11 Jul 1854	37.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Augustamnica
24 Sep 1854	38.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Augustamnica
8 Jan 1875	58.4	Died	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany

First Vatican Council: Council Father

a priest for 35.1 years
a bishop for 20.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Friedrich Johann Joseph Cölestin Fürst zu Cardinal von Schwarzenberg †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Ludwig Forwerk † (1854)
Friedrich Johann Joseph Cölestin Fürst zu Cardinal von Schwarzenberg † (1836)
Bishop Bl. Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleitheim † (1832)
Bishop Bernhard Galura † (1820)
Bishop Karl Franz von Lodron † (1792)
Bishop Dionys Graf von Rost † (1777)
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Caprara Montecuccoli † (1766)
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 †

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