Bishop Cassian (Franz Anton) Spiß (Spiess), O.S.B. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Southern Zanguebar {Zanguebar Meridionale}

Titular Bishop of Ostracine

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jun 1866		Born	St. Jakob am Arlberg, Italy
24 Apr 1889	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Aug 1892	26.2	Professed	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
15 Sep 1902	36.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Zanguebar {Zanguebar Meridionale}, Tanzania
15 Sep 1902	36.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ostracine
16 Nov 1902	36.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ostracine
14 Aug 1905	39.2	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Zanguebar {Zanguebar Meridionale}, Tanzania

a priest for 16.3 years
a bishop for 2.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Maximilian von Lingg †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Antonius von Henle †
Bishop Sigismund Felix Freiherr von Ow-Felldorf †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Cassian (Franz Anton) Spiß (Spiess), O.S.B. † (1902)
Bishop Maximilian von Lingg † (1902)
Archbishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Archbishop Friedrich 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 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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