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Bishop Karl Josef Romer

Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life

Titular Bishop of Columnata

Note(s): (Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Family)


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
8 Jul 1932 Born
22 Mar 195825.7Ordained PriestPriest
24 Oct 197543.2AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
24 Oct 197543.2AppointedTitular Bishop of Columnata
12 Dec 197543.4Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Columnata
13 Apr 200269.7AppointedSecretary of the Pontifical Council for the Family
10 Nov 200775.3RetiredSecretary of the Pontifical Council for the Family

MicroData Summary for Karl Josef Romer
(VIAF: 305930484; WikiData: Q124736)
Bishop Karl Josef Romer (born ) Secretary Emeritus of Laity, the Family and Life

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBenken, Switzerland
Ordained BishopSão Sebastião, Rio de Janeiro, Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Please contact the Bishop through the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life.

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

Source(s):
  • r: Bollettino, 10 Nov 2007
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 211, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 35, Number 2,132

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