Bishop Antonius Hofmann †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Passau

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Oct 1909		Born	Rinchnach
13 Apr 1936	26.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Passau, Germany
20 Sep 1961	52.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Passau, Germany
20 Sep 1961	52.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Berenice
26 Nov 1961	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Berenice
27 Oct 1968	59.1	Succeeded	Bishop of Passau, Germany
15 Oct 1984	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Passau, Germany
11 Mar 2000	90.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 63.9 years
a bishop for 38.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Josef Freundorfer †
Bishop Josef Hiltl †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Antonius Hofmann † (1961)
Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. † (1936)
Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber † (1911)
Franziskus A. Cardinal von Bettinger † (1909)
Andreas Franz Cardinal Frühwirth, O.P. † (1907)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Franz Xaver Eder
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Mathias Dionys Albert Paul Defregger †
Bishop Karl Borromäus Flügel †
Bishop Manfred Müller
Bishop Rudolf Schmid †

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Necrology (back)

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