Bishop Ludger Schepers

Auxiliary Bishop of Essen

Titular Bishop of Neapolis in Proconsulari

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Apr 1953		Born	Oberhausen
2 Mar 1979	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Essen, Germany
27 Jun 2008	55.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Essen, Germany
27 Jun 2008	55.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Neapolis in Proconsulari
19 Sep 2008	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Neapolis in Proconsulari

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Essen.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Franz Cardinal Hengsbach †
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Felix Genn
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Franz Grave
Bishop Franz Vorrath

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Ludger Schepers (2008)
Bishop Felix Genn (1999)
Bishop Hermann Josef Spital † (1980)
Bishop Reinhard Lettmann (1973)
Bishop Heinrich Tenhumberg † (1958)
Bishop Michael Keller † (1947)
Josef Cardinal Frings † (1942)
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (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 †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 27 Jun 2008
b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 195, Number 15,960

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