Bishop Wilhelm Weskamm †

Deceased

Bishop of Berlin

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 May 1891		Born	Helsen
3 Apr 1914	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Paderborn, Germany
12 Oct 1949	58.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
12 Oct 1949	58.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rhandus
30 Nov 1949	58.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rhandus
4 Jun 1951	60.1	Appointed	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
31 Jul 1951	60.2	Installed	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
21 Aug 1956	65.3	Died	Bishop of Berlin, Germany

a priest for 42.4 years
a bishop for 6.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Lorenz Cardinal Jäger (Jaeger) †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Wilhelm Weskamm † (1949)
Lorenz Cardinal Jäger (Jaeger) † (1941)
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
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 Otto Spülbeck †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Friedrich Maria Rintelen †
Bishop Josef Freusberg †
Franz Cardinal Hengsbach †

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