Bishop Burkhard Huwiler, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania

Titular Bishop of Vazari

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Apr 1868		Born
2 Jul 1893	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
18 Mar 1929	60.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Bukoba, Tanzania
18 Mar 1929	60.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vazari
14 Jul 1929	61.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vazari
20 Mar 1946	77.9	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Bukoba, Tanzania
1 Oct 1954	86.4	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania

MicroData Summary
Burkhard Huwiler
Bishop Burkhard Huwiler M. Afr.
(born 7 Apr 1868, died 1 Oct 1954)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bukoba

Event Place
Birth Place Buttwil-Argau, Diocese of Basel, Switzerland
Ordained Bishop Holy Family, Church, Bukoba, Vicariate Apostolic of Bukoba
Death Place Kashozi, Vicariate Apostolic of Bukoba

a priest for 61.2 years
a bishop for 25.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr. †
Titular Bishop of Capsa
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Henri Streicher, M. Afr. †
Titular Bishop of Thabraca
Bishop Joseph Georges Edouard Michaud, M. Afr. †
Titular Bishop of Zabi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr. † (1910)
Titular Bishop of Capsa
Bishop Wilhelmus van de Ven † (1892)
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
Archbishop Pieter Matthijs (Petrus Mathias) Snickers † (1877)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Archbishop Andreas Ignatius Schaepman † (1860)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Franciscus Jacobus van Vree † (1853)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) † (1842)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Cornelius Ludovicus van Wijkerslooth van Schalkwijk (Wykerslooth) † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Curium
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Bishop of Münster
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Archbishop of Trier
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayer † (1719)
Titular Bishop of Pergamum
Bishop Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Ordained Priest:
Laurean Cardinal Rugambwa † (1943)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Anton Oomen, M. Afr. † (1929)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Buttwil-Argau, Diocese of Basel, Switzerland
Ordained Bishop	Holy Family, Church, Bukoba, Vicariate Apostolic of Bukoba
Death Place	Kashozi, Vicariate Apostolic of Bukoba

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/258568
VIAF: 258694786
WikiData: Q4998903

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
c2+/d: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1929, Number 54

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