Archbishop Josef Alois Kessler †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Tiraspol

Titular Archbishop of Bosporus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Aug 1862		Born	Obrogowka
1 Apr 1904	41.6	Appointed	Bishop of Tiraspol, Moldova
10 Nov 1904	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tiraspol, Moldova
23 Jan 1930	67.4	Resigned	Bishop of Tiraspol, Moldova
23 Jan 1930	67.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Bosporus
9 Dec 1933	71.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Tiraspol, Moldova

a bishop for 29.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Eduard Baron von der Ropp †
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Josef Alois Kessler † (1904)
Archbishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Archbishop Boleslaw Hieronim Klopotowski † (1897)
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozlowski † (1883)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Beresniewicz † (1859)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawlowski † (1829)
Bishop Michal Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Archbishop Kasper Kazimierz Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop Andrzej Mikolaj Stanislaw Kostka Mlodziejowski † (1767)
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1759)
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Archbishop Stanislaw Szembek † (1690)
Bishop Jan (Kazimierz) Małachowski † (1676)
Bishop Bonawentura Madalinski † (1672)
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Bishop Claudio Rangoni †

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