Bishop Karl Joseph Hefele †

Deceased

Bishop of Rottenburg

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Mar 1809		Born	Hochmühle
14 Aug 1833	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rottenburg, Germany
17 Jun 1869	60.3	Selected	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
22 Nov 1869	60.7	Confirmed	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
29 Dec 1869	60.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
5 Jun 1893	84.2	Died	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

a priest for 59.8 years
a bishop for 23.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Lothar von Kübel †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Karl Joseph Hefele † (1869)
Archbishop Lothar von Kübel † (1868)
Bishop Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler † (1850)
Archbishop Hermann von Vicari † (1832)
Archbishop Bernhard Boll, O. Cist. † (1827)
Archbishop Ferdinand August Spiegel † (1825)
Bishop Josef von Hommer † (1824)
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayr † (1719)
Bishop Alexander Sigmund am Rhein zu Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Johann Baptist Orbin †
Bishop Wilhelm von Reiser †

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 487

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