Bishop Heinrich Vieter, S.A.C. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Cameroun

Titular Bishop of Paraetonium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Feb 1855		Born	Kappenberg, Germany
1887	31.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate
18 Mar 1890	35.1	Appointed	Prefect of Cameroun
24 Dec 1904	49.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Paraetonium
24 Dec 1904	49.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Cameroun
22 Jan 1905	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Paraetonium
7 Nov 1914	59.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Cameroun

a priest for 27.8 years
a bishop for 9.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Dominikus (Martin Karl) Willi, O. Cist. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Maximilian Gereon Graf von Galen †
Bishop Karl Ernst Schrod †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Heinrich Vieter, S.A.C. † (1905)
Bishop Dominikus (Martin Karl) Willi, O. Cist. † (1898)
Bishop Paul Leopold Haffner † (1886)
Archbishop Johannes Christian Roos † (1885)
Archbishop Johann Baptist Orbin † (1882)
Bishop Karl Joseph Hefele † (1869)
Archbishop Lothar von Kübel † (1868)
Bishop Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler † (1850)
Archbishop Hermann von Vicari † (1832)
Archbishop Bernhard Boll, O. Cist. † (1827)
Archbishop Ferdinand August Graf Spiegel † (1825)
Bishop Josef von Hommer † (1824)
Bishop Kaspar Max Freiherr Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus Herzog von Sachsen † (1766)
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayr † (1719)
Bishop Alexander Sigmund Pfalzgraf am Rhein zu Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop Marquard Rudolf Reichsritter von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang Reichsfreiherr von Bodman †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Franziskus Xaver Hennemann, S.A.C. †

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