Bishop Josef Kumpfmüller †

Deceased

Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 May 1869		Born
28 Oct 1894	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Regensburg, Germany
17 Sep 1930	61.3	Appointed	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
28 Oct 1930	61.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
10 Feb 1949	79.7	Died	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

MicroData Summary
Josef Kumpfmüller
Bishop Josef Kumpfmüller
(born 2 May 1869, died 10 Feb 1949)
Bishop of Augsburg

Event Place
Birth Place Schwarzenberg, Diocese of Regensburg
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Augsburg, Diocese of Augsburg
Death Place Augsburg, Diocese of Augsburg

a priest for 54.2 years
a bishop for 18.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber †
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michael Buchberger †
Bishop of Regensburg
Bishop Karl Reth †
Titular Bishop of Lete

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber † (1911)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Franz von Bettinger † (1909)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Andreas Franz Frühwirth, O.P. † (1907)
Titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europa
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Joachim (Alois) Ammann, O.S.B. † (1934)
Bishop Franz Xaver Eberle † (1934)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Johannes Baptist Höcht † (1936)
Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. † (1936)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 40309818
WikiData: Q1252264

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1930, Number 79

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