Bishop Martin Gächter

Auxiliary Bishop of Basel

Titular Bishop of Betagbarar

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Nov 1939		Born	Basel
28 Jun 1967	27.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Basel, Switzerland
3 Feb 1987	47.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
3 Feb 1987	47.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Betagbarar
28 May 1987	47.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Betagbarar

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Basel.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Otto Wüst †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anton Hänggi †
Bishop Joseph Candolfi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Martin Gächter (1987)
Bishop Otto Wüst † (1976)
Bishop Anton Hänggi † (1968)
Bishop Franz von Streng † (1937)
Archbishop Filippo Bernardini † (1933)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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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