Bishop Theodor (Hermann) Breher, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Yanji [Yenki], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Aug 1889		Born
8 Oct 1911	22.1	Professed	Member of Order of Saint Benedict
16 Jul 1915	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
5 Feb 1929	39.4	Appointed	Prefect of Yenki [Yanji], China
13 Apr 1937	47.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hieron
13 Apr 1937	47.6	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Yenki [Yanji], China
5 Sep 1937	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hieron
11 Apr 1946	56.6	Appointed	Bishop of Yanji [Yenki], China
2 Nov 1950	61.1	Died	Bishop of Yanji [Yenki], China

MicroData Summary for Theodor (Hermann) Breher
(VIAF: 15520592; WikiData: Q17126509)
Bishop Theodor (Hermann) Breher O.S.B. (born 21 Aug 1889, died 2 Nov 1950) Bishop of Yanji [Yenki]

Event Place
Birth Place Ottobeuren, Diocese of Augsburg, Germany
Ordained Bishop Yenki, Vicariate Apostolic of Yenki [Yanji]
Death Place Windach
Buried Place (Original) St. Ottilien, Abbey

a priest for 35.2 years
a bishop for 13.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Maximilian von Lingg †
Bishop of Augsburg
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Auguste-Ernest-Désiré-Marie Gaspais, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Canopus
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Boniface (Josef) Sauer, O.S.B. †
Titular Bishop of Appiaria
Bishop Adrien-Joseph Larribeau, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Dusa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Auguste-Ernest-Désiré-Marie Gaspais, M.E.P. † (1921)
Titular Bishop of Canopus
Bishop Gustave-Charles-Marie Mutel, M.E.P. † (1890)
Titular Bishop of Milo
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ottobeuren, Diocese of Augsburg, Germany
Ordained Bishop	Yenki, Vicariate Apostolic of Yenki [Yanji]
Death Place	Windach
Buried Place (Original)	St. Ottilien, Abbey

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1951
ob/c3: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1937, Number 50

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