Bishop Johannes von Leiß (Leiss) †

Deceased

Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jun 1821		Born	Innsbruck
27 Aug 1845	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
16 Sep 1879	58.2	Appointed	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
27 Feb 1880	58.7	Confirmed	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
4 Apr 1880	58.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
24 Apr 1884	62.8	Died	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

a priest for 38.7 years
a bishop for 4.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Franz de Paula Albert Eder, O.S.B. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Johannes von Leiß (Leiss) † (1880)
Archbishop Franz de Paula Albert Eder, O.S.B. † (1876)
Friedrich Johann Joseph Cölestin Fürst zu Cardinal von Schwarzenberg † (1836)
Bishop Bl. Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleitheim † (1832)
Bishop Bernhard Galura † (1820)
Bishop Karl Franz von Lodron † (1792)
Bishop Dionys Graf von Rost † (1777)
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Caprara Montecuccoli † (1766)
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:
Archbishop Simon Aichner †

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