Bishop Georg Bätzing

Bishop of Limburg, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Apr 1961		Born
18 Jul 1987	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Trier, Germany
1 Jul 2016	55.2	Appointed	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
18 Sep 2016	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Limburg, Germany

MicroData Summary for Georg Bätzing (VIAF: 77391200)
Bishop Georg Bätzing (born 13 Apr 1961) Bishop of Limburg

Event Place
Birth Place Kirchen
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Limburg, Diocese of Limburg

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Limburg.

a priest for years
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Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Hermann Josef Spital †
Bishop of Trier
Principal Consecrator:
Rainer Maria Cardinal Woelki
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Manfred Grothe
Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus
Bishop Stephan Ackermann
Bishop of Trier

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Rainer Maria Cardinal Woelki (2003)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Joachim Cardinal Meisner † (1975)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Hugo Aufderbeck † (1962)
Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia
Archbishop Alfred Bengsch † (1959)
Bishop of Berlin
Julius August Cardinal Döpfner † (1948)
Bishop of Berlin
Archbishop Joseph Otto Kolb † (1935)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Antonio Saverio De Luca † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Léon Wagener (2019)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kirchen
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Limburg, Diocese of Limburg

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 1 Jul 2016
c2: CB, 5 Jul 2016
ob: CB, 7 Jul 2016
c34: CB, 22 Aug 2016
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 229, Number 19,103

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