Bishop Dieter Geerlings

Auxiliary Bishop of Münster

Titular Bishop of Tacapae

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Jul 1947		Born	Emmerich
20 May 1973	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Münster, Germany
31 May 2010	62.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
31 May 2010	62.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tacapae
29 Aug 2010	63.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tacapae

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Münster.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Felix Genn
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Reinhard Lettmann
Bishop Heinrich Janssen

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Dieter Geerlings (2010)
Bishop Felix Genn (1999)
Bishop Hermann Josef Spital † (1980)
Bishop Reinhard Lettmann (1973)
Bishop Heinrich Tenhumberg † (1958)
Bishop Michael Keller † (1947)
Josef Cardinal Frings † (1942)
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (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 †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 31 May 2010
ob/c2+: CB
b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 203, Number 16,777

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