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Bishop Leo (Johannes) von Mergel, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
9 Dec 1847Born
29 Mar 187325.3Ordained PriestPriest of Eichstätt, Germany
1882²34.0EnteredPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
7 Dec 188335.9ProfessedPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
5 Oct 190557.8SelectedBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
11 Dec 190558.0ConfirmedBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
27 Dec 190558.0Ordained BishopBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
20 Jun 193284.5DiedBishop of Eichstätt, Germany

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Leo (Johannes) von Mergel
(VIAF: 69710998; WikiData: Q103513)
Bishop Leo (Johannes) von Mergel O.S.B. (born , died ) Bishop of Eichstätt

EventPlace
Birth PlaceRohrbach
Death PlaceEichstätt, Diocese of Eichstätt
Buried Place (Original)Cathedral, Eichstätt, Diocese of Eichstätt

  • a priest for 59.2 years
  • a bishop for 26.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1905, Number 57
  • b: Biographia Benedictina, 17 Sep 2021

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