Bishop Adolph Gregory Schmitt, C.M.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Bulawayo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Apr 1905		Born	Rimpar, Germany
19 Mar 1931	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries
23 Dec 1950	45.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
23 Dec 1950	45.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Nasai
2 Apr 1951	46.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Nasai
1 Jan 1955	49.7	Appointed	Bishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
9 May 1974	69.1	Resigned	Bishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
5 Dec 1976	71.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

a priest for 45.7 years
a bishop for 25.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Edward Aloysius Cardinal Mooney †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Henry Albers †
Bishop Stephen Stanislaus Woznicki †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Adolph Gregory Schmitt, C.M.M. † (1951)
Edward Aloysius Cardinal Mooney † (1926)
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Francis William Markall, S.J. †
Archbishop Patrick Fani Chakaipa †

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