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Archbishop Johann Baptist Geisler †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Brixen {Bressanone}

Titular Archbishop of Odessus

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
23 Apr 1882BornMayrhofen
13 Mar 191027.9Ordained PriestPriest of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
2 Apr 193047.9AppointedBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
25 May 193048.1Ordained BishopBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
23 Apr 195270.0ResignedBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
23 Apr 195270.0AppointedTitular Archbishop of Odessus
5 Sep 195270.4DiedBishop Emeritus of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

  • a priest for 42.5 years
  • a bishop for 22.3 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1930, Number 31

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