Archbishop Karl Hesse, M.S.C.

Archbishop of Rabaul

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Aug 1936		Born	Wosswinkel, Germany
23 May 1963	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
27 Apr 1978	41.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
27 Apr 1978	41.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Naratcata
15 Aug 1978	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Naratcata
24 Oct 1980	44.2	Appointed	Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
7 Jul 1990	53.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Rabaul.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Andrea Cardinal Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Herman To Paivu †
Bishop Paul-Werner Scheele

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Karl Hesse, M.S.C. (1978)
Andrea Cardinal Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (1977)
Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot † (1954)
Maurice Cardinal Feltin † (1928)
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Binet † (1920)
Louis-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Luçon † (1888)
Bishop Charles-Emile Freppel † (1870)
François-Auguste-Ferdinand Cardinal Donnet † (1835)
Bishop Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson † (1824)
Gustave-Maximilien-Juste Cardinal de Croÿ-Solre † (1820)
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Antonio Cardinal Dugnani † (1785)
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico, Jr. † (1773)
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Ambrose Kiapseni, M.S.C.
Bishop Henk Kronenberg, S. M.
Bishop Patrick Taval, M.S.C.
Bishop Alphonse Liguori Chaupa
Bishop Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C.

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