Bishop Anton Schlembach

Bishop Emeritus of Speyer

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Feb 1932		Born	Großwenkheim
10 Oct 1956	24.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Würzburg, Germany
25 Aug 1983	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
16 Oct 1983	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
10 Feb 2007	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Speyer, Germany

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Speyer.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Franz Cardinal König †
Principal Consecrator:
Friedrich Cardinal Wetter
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Paul-Werner Scheele
Bishop Ernst Gutting

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Anton Schlembach (1983)
Friedrich Cardinal Wetter (1968)
Bishop Isidor Markus Emanuel † (1953)
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Antonio Saverio Cardinal De Luca † (1845)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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:
Bishop Otto Georgens
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Helmut Bauer

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 10 Feb 2007

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