Bishop Heinrich Vieter, S.A.C. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Cameroun

Titular Bishop of Paraetonium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Feb 1853		Born	Kappenberg, Germany
1887¹	33.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate
18 Mar 1890	37.1	Appointed	Prefect of Cameroun
2 Jan 1905	51.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Cameroun
2 Jan 1905	51.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Paraetonium
22 Jan 1905	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Paraetonium
7 Nov 1914	61.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Cameroun

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

a priest for 27.8 years
a bishop for 9.8 years

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

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Dominikus (Martin Karl) Willi, O. Cist. † (1898)
Bishop of Limburg
Bishop Paul Leopold Haffner † (1886)
Bishop of Mainz
Bishop Johannes Christian Roos † (1885)
Bishop of Limburg
Bishop Georg von Kopp † (1881)
Bishop of Fulda
Bishop Daniel Wilhelm Sommerwerk (Jacobi) † (1871)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Bishop Johannes Heinrich Beckmann † (1866)
Bishop of Osnabrück
Archbishop Paul Ludolf Melchers, S.J. † (1858)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Eduard Jakob Wedekin † (1850)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Johannes Cardinal von Geissel † (1837)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † (1821)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Francesco Serra Cassano † (1818)
Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Consecrator of:
- Bishop Franziskus Xaver Hennemann, S.A.C. † (1914)

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1913
b/c2+: CB
b/ob/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 112, Additions/Corrections (back)
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1905, Number 2
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 9, Page 288