North German Missions {Germania Settentrionale} (Vicariate Apostolic) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Historical Details

Vicariate Apostolic of North German Missions {Germania Settentrionale}
- Type of Jurisdiction: Vicariate Apostolic
- Name Changed: 7 August 1868
- Vicariate
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: Germany
Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions
- Erected: 28 April 1667
- Vicariate
- Country: Germany

Past Ordinaries

Valerio Maccioni † (28 Apr 1667 Appointed - 5 Sep 1676 Died)
Bl. Niels Stensen † (21 Aug 1677 Appointed - 5 Dec 1686 Died)
Friedrich von Tietzen-Schlütter † (4 Aug 1687 Appointed - 4 Nov 1696 Died)
Jobst Edmund von Brabeck † (10 May 1697 Appointed - 13 Aug 1702 Died)
Otto Wilhelm von Bronckhorst zu Gronsfeld, S.J. † (13 Oct 1702 Appointed - 5 Apr 1713 Died)
Johann Hugo von Gärtz † (15 Feb 1715 Appointed - 25 Dec 1716 Died)
Hyacinth Petit, O. Carm. † (11 Feb 1718 Appointed - 26 Jul 1719 Died)
Johann Friedrich Adolf von Hörde zu Schönholthausen † (15 Dec 1722 Appointed - 3 Aug 1761 Died)
Franz Josef von Gondola, O.S.B. † ( 1761 Appointed - 5 Mar 1774 Died)
Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen † ( 1775 Appointed - 6 Jan 1789 Died)
Franz Egon von Fürstenberg † ( 1795 Appointed - 11 Aug 1825 Died)
Johann Theodor Laurent † (17 Sep 1839 Appointed - 1 Dec 1841 Appointed, Vicar Apostolic of Luxembourg)
Heinrich Hubert Aloysius Voß (Voss) † (30 Aug 1899 Appointed - 3 Mar 1914 Died)
Hermann Wilhelm Berning † (15 Sep 1914 Appointed - 13 Aug 1930 Resigned)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions
28 April 1667	Erected		Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions (erected) (territory of Minden)
1669	Territory Added		Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions (territory of Halberstadt and Verden)
1670	Territory Added		Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions (territory of Provinces of Bremen and Magdeburg)
4 May 1688	Territory Added		Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions (territory of Denmark and Sweden)
6 April 1709	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Vicariate Apostolic of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover) (erected) (territory of Minden, Verden, Halberstadt, Magdeburg, Havelberg, Brandenburg, Merseburg and Naumburg)
1743	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Vicariate Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony) (erected)
11 February 1780	Territory Added	Vicariate Apostolic of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover) (suppressed)	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions
23 September 1783	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Vicariate Apostolic of Sweden (erected)
16 August 1821	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Diocese of Osnabrück
16 August 1821	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Diocese of Paderborn
16 August 1821	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau)
7 August 1868	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Prefecture Apostolic of Denmark (erected)
7 August 1868	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Norvegia (unknown) (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of North German Missions {Germania Settentrionale}
7 August 1868	Name Changed	Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions	Vicariate Apostolic of North German Missions {Germania Settentrionale}
13 August 1930	Suppressed	Vicariate Apostolic of North German Missions {Germania Settentrionale} (suppressed)	Diocese of Osnabrück
13 August 1930	Suppressed	Vicariate Apostolic of North German Missions {Germania Settentrionale} (suppressed)	Archdiocese of Paderborn

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Hermann Wilhelm Berning † (Pro-Vicar Apostolic: 15 Sep 1914; Vicar Apostolic: 22 Nov 1921 to 13 Aug 1930)
Jobst Edmund von Brabeck † (Vicar Apostolic: 10 May 1697 to 13 Aug 1702)
Otto Wilhelm von Bronckhorst zu Gronsfeld, S.J. † (Vicar Apostolic: 13 Oct 1702 to 5 Apr 1713)
Franz Egon von Fürstenberg † (Vicar Apostolic: 1795 to 11 Aug 1825)
Johann Hugo von Gärtz † (Vicar Apostolic: 15 Feb 1715 to 25 Dec 1716)
Franz Josef von Gondola, O.S.B. † (Vicar Apostolic: 1761 to 5 Mar 1774)
Johann Friedrich Adolf von Hörde zu Schönholthausen † (Vicar Apostolic: 15 Dec 1722 to 3 Aug 1761)
Johann Theodor Laurent † (Vicar Apostolic: 17 Sep 1839 to 1 Dec 1841)
Valerio Maccioni † (Vicar Apostolic: 28 Apr 1667 to 5 Sep 1676)
Hyacinth Petit, O. Carm. † (Vicar Apostolic: 11 Feb 1718 to 26 Jul 1719)
Moritz Adolf Karl von Sachsen-Zeitz (Saský) † (Priest: 1725 to 8 Feb 1730)
Bl. Niels Stensen † (Vicar Apostolic: 21 Aug 1677 to 5 Dec 1686)
Friedrich von Tietzen-Schlütter † (Vicar Apostolic: 4 Aug 1687 to 4 Nov 1696)
Heinrich Hubert Aloysius Voß (Voss) † (Pro-Vicar Apostolic: 30 Aug 1899 to 3 Mar 1914)
Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen † (Vicar Apostolic: 1775 to 6 Jan 1789)

Vicariate Apostolic of North German Missions {Germania Settentrionale}

Apostolicus Vicariatus Germaniae Septentrionalis

Suppressed

To: Archdiocese of Paderborn

Historical Details

Past Ordinaries

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased