Bishop Alois Schwarz

Bishop of Gurk

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Jun 1952		Born	Hollenthon
29 Jun 1976	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
27 Dec 1996	44.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
27 Dec 1996	44.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mathara in Numidia
22 Feb 1997	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mathara in Numidia
22 May 2001	48.9	Appointed	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
23 Jun 2001	49.0	Installed	Bishop of Gurk, Austria

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Gurk.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Franz Cardinal König †
Principal Consecrator:
Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, O.P.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Johann Weber
Bishop Helmut Krätzl

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Alois Schwarz (1997)
Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, O.P. (1991)
Hans Hermann Cardinal Groër, O.S.B. † (1986)
Franz Cardinal König † (1952)
Bishop Michael Memelauer † (1927)
Friedrich Gustav Cardinal Piffl † (1913)
Raffaele Cardinal Scapinelli di Leguigno † (1912)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (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 †

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