Bishop Franciscus Gerard Constantin Kramer, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Changzhi [Luan]

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Jun 1903		Born	Oldenklooster, Netherlands
1921	17.6	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor
18 Mar 1928	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
7 Feb 1946	42.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Luanfu, China
7 Feb 1946	42.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Europus
25 Mar 1946	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Europus
11 Apr 1946	42.9	Appointed	Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China
1983¹	79.6	Resigned	Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China
24 Jan 1998	94.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Changzhi [Luan], China

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

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 69.8 years
a bishop for 51.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Paul Léon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Sidyma
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Franciscus Joosten, C.I.C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Germanicopolis
Bishop Léon Jean Marie De Smedt, C.I.C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Adraa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Paul Léon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. † (1925)
Titular Bishop of Sidyma
Archbishop Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini † (1921)
Titular Archbishop of Theodosiopolis in Arcadia
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
Vicar General of Roma {Rome}
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Julian Oste, C.I.C.M. † (1948)
Bishop Pieter Antoon Nierman † (1956)
Bishop Rudolf Joseph Manfred Staverman, O.F.M. † (1956)
Bishop Cornélio Veerman, C.M. † (1961)
Bishop Tiago Gerardo Cloin, C.SS.R. † (1967)

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1946, Number 22