Bishop Wilhelm Hermann Ignaz Ferdinand von Wolf-Metternich zu Gracht †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

Titular Bishop of Ionopolis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jul 1665		Born
25 Dec 1702	37.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Münster, Germany
16 Sep 1720	55.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
16 Sep 1720	55.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ionopolis
16 Feb 1721	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ionopolis
28 Oct 1722	57.2	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

MicroData Summary for Wilhelm Hermann Ignaz Ferdinand von Wolf-Metternich zu Gracht
(VIAF: 30313687; WikiData: Q2573206)
Bishop Wilhelm Hermann Ignaz Ferdinand von Wolf-Metternich zu Gracht (born 28 Jul 1665, died 28 Oct 1722) Auxiliary Bishop of Münster

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Campus Marianus, Abtei, Diocese of Error [munt]

a priest for 19.8 years
a bishop for 1.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Agostino Steffani †
Titular Bishop of Spiga(z) (or Pegae)
Assisted by:
Father Barthelemy Seppeli
Priest
Father Christophe Gerhard Sprickman
Priest

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Agostino Steffani † (1707)
Titular Bishop of Spiga(z) (or Pegae)
Archbishop Lothar Franz von Schönborn † (1695)
Archbishop of Mainz
Bishop Matthias Starck † (1681)
Titular Bishop of Coronea
Archbishop Anselm Franz von Ingelheim † (1680)
Archbishop of Mainz
Bishop Johann Heinrich von Anethan † (1665)
Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria
Archbishop Max Heinrich von Bayern † (1651)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Fabio Chigi † (1635)
Bishop of Nardò
Bishop Miguel Juan Balaguer Camarasa, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1635)
Bishop of Malta
Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio † (1627)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Cosimo Cardinal de Torres † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Maffeo Cardinal Barberini † (1604)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Patriarch Fabio Biondi (Blondus de Montealto) † (1588)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Scipione Cardinal Gonzaga † (1585)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Pantaleon (Andreas) Bruns, O.S.B. † (1721)

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Campus Marianus, Abtei, Diocese of Error [munt]

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe des Heiligen Römischen Reiches
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 229
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1721, Number 6
obl: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 225, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 56, Number 4,051

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