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Bishop John Riegler, M.C.C.I. †

Deceased

Bishop of Lydenburg


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1 Dec 1901BornÜbersbach, Austria
29 Jun 192624.6Ordained PriestPriest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus
30 Jun 193937.6AppointedPrefect of Lydenburg, South Africa
9 Dec 194847.0AppointedTitular Bishop of Bita
9 Dec 194847.0AppointedVicar Apostolic of Lydenburg, South Africa
23 Jan 194947.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Bita
11 Jan 195149.1AppointedBishop of Lydenburg, South Africa
6 Oct 195553.8DiedBishop of Lydenburg, South Africa

  • a priest for 29.3 years
  • a bishop for 6.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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