Bishop Blaise Sigibald Kurz, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Prefect of Yungchow [Lingling]

Titular Bishop of Terenuthis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Feb 1894		Born	Sontheim, Germany
21 Dec 1919	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
17 Jul 1935	41.5	Appointed	Prefect of Mount Currie, South Africa
11 Jul 1939	45.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Terenuthis
11 Jul 1939	45.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kokstad, South Africa
29 Oct 1939	45.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Terenuthis
21 May 1948	54.3	Appointed	Prefect of Yungchow [Lingling], China
13 Dec 1973	79.9	Died	Prefect of Yungchow [Lingling], China

a priest for 54.0 years
a bishop for 34.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini †
Archbishop Henri Streicher, M. Afr. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Blaise Sigibald Kurz, O.F.M. † (1939)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 †

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