Bishop Johannes Theodor Suhr, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of København {Copenhagen}

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Jan 1896		Born	Nyborg
1 Apr 1933	37.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
13 Dec 1938	42.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Denmark
13 Dec 1938	42.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Balecium
15 Jan 1939	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Balecium
29 Apr 1953	57.3	Appointed	Bishop of København {Copenhagen}, Denmark
6 Oct 1964	68.7	Resigned	Bishop of København {Copenhagen}, Denmark
6 Oct 1964	68.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Apisa Maius
16 Jun 1976	80.4	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Apisa Maius
10 Mar 1997	101.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of København {Copenhagen}, Denmark

a priest for 63.9 years
a bishop for 58.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Johannes Theodor Suhr, O.S.B. † (1939)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Hans Ludvig Martensen, S.J.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Knut Ansgar Nelson, O.S.B. †
Bishop Johann Rüth, SS.CC. †
Archbishop Bruno Bernard Heim †
Bishop John Willem Nicolaysen Gran, O.C.S.O.

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