Bishop Gebhard Fürst

Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Dec 1948		Born
27 Mar 1977	28.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rottenburg, Germany
7 Jul 2000	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
17 Sep 2000	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
4 Dec 2023	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

MicroData Summary for Gebhard Fürst
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Bishop Gebhard Fürst (born 2 Dec 1948) Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart

Ad Limina - November 2006: Bishop
Ad Limina - November 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Bietigheim
Ordained Bishop Saint Martin, Cathedral, Rottenburg, Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Georg Moser †
Bishop of Rottenburg
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Oskar Saier †
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Walter Kasper
Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
Bishop Johannes Kreidler
Titular Bishop of Edistiana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Oskar Saier † (1972)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Archbishop Hermann Josef Schäufele † (1955)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Archbishop Eugen Viktor Paul Seiterich † (1952)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Archbishop Wendelin Rauch † (1948)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Josef Cardinal Frings † (1942)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922)
Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Matthäus Karrer (2017)
Bishop Gerhard Schneider (2019)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Robert Zollitsch (2003)
Archbishop Stephan Burger (2014)
Bishop Christian Würtz (2019)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bietigheim
Ordained Bishop	Saint Martin, Cathedral, Rottenburg, Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 160, Number 13,841
r: Bollettino, 4 Dec 2023

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