Bishop Gregor von Zirkel †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg

Titular Bishop of Hippos

Titular See: (died before papal confirmation)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jul 1762		Born	Sylbach
18 Dec 1784	22.4	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Würzburg, Germany
23 Sep 1786	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Würzburg, Germany
20 Sep 1802	40.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
20 Sep 1802	40.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hippos
28 Oct 1802	40.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hippos
25 Oct 1817⁸	55.2	Selected	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
18 Dec 1817	55.4	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

Note(s): ⁸ Did Not Take Effect

a priest for 31.2 years
a bishop for 15.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
- Bishop Georg Karl Ignaz von Fechenbach zu Laudenbach †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Gregor von Zirkel † (1802)
Bishop Georg Karl Ignaz von Fechenbach zu Laudenbach † (1795)
Archbishop Karl Theodor von Dalberg † (1788)
Archbishop Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal † (1775)
Bishop Ludwig Philipp Behelm † (1769)
Archbishop Emmerich Joseph von Breidbach zu Bürresheim † (1763)
Bishop Christoph Nebel † (1734)
Archbishop Philipp Karl von Eltz zu Kempenich † (1732)
Archbishop Franz Georg von Schönborn † (1729)
Bishop Friedrich Karl von Schönborn † (1728)
Archbishop Lothar Franz von Schönborn † (1695)
Bishop Matthias Starck † (1681)
Archbishop Anselm Franz von Ingelheim † (1680)
Bishop Johann Heinrich von Anethan †

Source(s):

c2: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 215

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