Bishop Otto Wüst †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Basel

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 May 1926		Born	Sursee
10 Oct 1953	27.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Basel, Switzerland
27 Nov 1975	49.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
27 Nov 1975	49.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tubia
1 Feb 1976	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tubia
2 Sep 1982	56.3	Appointed	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
21 Sep 1982	56.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
1 Nov 1982	56.4	Installed	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
26 Oct 1993	67.4	Resigned	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
19 Aug 2002	76.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland

a priest for 48.9 years
a bishop for 26.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Anton Hänggi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop François-Nestor Adam †
Bishop Joseph Hasler †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Otto Wüst † (1976)
Bishop Anton Hänggi † (1968)
Bishop Franz von Streng † (1937)
Archbishop Filippo Bernardini † (1933)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
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 Joseph Candolfi
Bishop Martin Gächter
Bishop Hansjörg Vogel

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