Bishop Christian Werner

Bishop Emeritus of Austria, Military

Titular Bishop of Wiener Neustadt

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Dec 1943		Born
29 Jun 1977	33.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sankt Pölten, Austria
9 Jan 1992	48.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Austria, Military
9 Jan 1992	48.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aeca
2 Feb 1992	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aeca
22 Feb 1994	50.1	Succeeded	Bishop of Austria, Military
11 Oct 1997	53.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Wiener Neustadt
16 Apr 2015	71.3	Resigned	Bishop of Austria, Military

MicroData Summary for Christian Werner
(WikiData: Q114303)
Bishop Christian Werner (born 27 Dec 1943) Bishop Emeritus of Austria, Military

Ad Limina - November 2005: Bishop
Ad Limina - January 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Gogolin Slaski

Please contact the Bishop through the Military Ordinariate of Austria, Military.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Alfred Kostelecky †
Titular Bishop of Wiener Neustadt
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Franz Žak †
Bishop Emeritus of Sankt Pölten
Bishop Kurt Krenn †
Bishop of Sankt Pölten

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Alfred Kostelecky † (1986)
Titular Bishop of Wiener Neustadt
Archbishop Hans Hermann Groër, O.S.B. † (1986)
Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}
Franz Cardinal König † (1952)
Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}
Bishop Michael Memelauer † (1927)
Bishop of Sankt Pölten
Friedrich Gustav Cardinal Piffl, C.R.S.A. † (1913)
Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}
Archbishop Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno † (1912)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Syria
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Werner Freistetter (2015)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129, Number 11,614
r: Bollettino, 16 Apr 2015

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