Bishop Josef Homeyer †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Aug 1929		Born	Harsewinkel
11 Feb 1958	28.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Münster, Germany
25 Aug 1983	54.1	Appointed	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
13 Nov 1983	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
20 Aug 2004	75.1	Retired	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
30 Mar 2010	80.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany

a priest for 52.1 years
a bishop for 26.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Michael Keller †
Principal Consecrator:
Joseph Cardinal Höffner †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Heinrich Maria Janssen †
Bishop Heinrich Machens †
Johannes Joachim Cardinal Degenhardt †
Bishop Heinrich Pachowiak †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Josef Homeyer † (1983)
Joseph Cardinal Höffner † (1962)
Bishop Matthias Wehr † (1951)
Aloysius Joseph Cardinal Muench † (1935)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Hans-Georg Koitz
Bishop Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 105

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