Bishop Josef Jindrich Gross †

Deceased

Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Oct 1866		Born
4 Jul 1889	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
18 Apr 1910	43.5	Appointed	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
22 May 1910	43.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
21 Jan 1931	64.2	Died	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia

MicroData Summary
Josef Jindrich Gross
Bishop Josef Jindrich Gross
(born 10 Oct 1866, died 21 Jan 1931)
Bishop of Litoměřice

Event Place
Birth Place Pfraumberg

a priest for 41.5 years
a bishop for 20.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Lev Cardinal Skrbenský z Hřiště †
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Josef Doubrava †
Bishop of Hradec Králové
Bishop Václav Antonín (Wenzel Anton) Frind †
Titular Bishop of Gadara

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Lev Cardinal Skrbenský z Hřiště † (1900)
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Archbishop Theodor Kohn † (1893)
Archbishop of Olomouc
Franziskus von Paula Cardinal Schönborn † (1883)
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Friedrich Johann Joseph Cölestin zu Cardinal von Schwarzenberg † (1836)
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Bishop Bl. Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleitheim † (1832)
Bishop of Trento
Bishop Bernhard Galura † (1820)
Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}
Bishop Karl Franz von Lodron † (1792)
Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}
Bishop Dionys von Rost † (1777)
Bishop of Chur
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Caprara Montecuccoli † (1766)
Titular Archbishop of Iconium
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:
Archbishop František Kordač † (1919)
Bishop Šimon Bárta † (1921)
Bishop Antonín Čech † (1923)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 20442881
WikiData: Q1704696

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1910, Number 39

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