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Joachim Cardinal Meisner

Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
25 Dec 1933 BornBreslau
22 Dec 196229.0Ordained PriestPriest of Erfurt-Meiningen, Germany
17 Mar 197541.2AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Erfurt-Meiningen, Germany
17 Mar 197541.2AppointedTitular Bishop of Vina
17 May 197541.4Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Vina
22 Apr 198046.3AppointedBishop of Berlin, Germany
17 May 198046.4InstalledBishop of Berlin, Germany
2 Feb 198349.1Elevated to Cardinal
2 Feb 198349.1AppointedCardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana
20 Dec 198855.0AppointedArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
12 Feb 198955.1InstalledArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}.

  • a priest for years
  • a bishop for years
  • a cardinal for years
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