Bishop Franz Kamphaus †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Limburg, Germany

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Feb 1932		Born
21 Feb 1959	27.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Münster, Germany
3 May 1982	50.2	Appointed	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
13 Jun 1982	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
2 Feb 2007	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
28 Oct 2024	92.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Limburg, Germany

MicroData Summary
Franz Kamphaus
Bishop Franz Kamphaus
(born 2 Feb 1932, died 28 Oct 2024)
Bishop Emeritus of Limburg

Ad Limina - November 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Lüdinghausen, Diocese of Münster
Ordained Bishop St. Georges, Cathedral, Limburg, Diocese of Limburg
Death Place Sankt Vincenzstift, Rüdesheim-Aulhausen, Diocese of Limburg

a priest for 65.6 years
a bishop for 42.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Michael Keller †
Bishop of Münster
Principal Consecrator:
Joseph Cardinal Höffner †
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Reinhard Lettmann †
Bishop of Münster
Bishop Pierre-Marie Coty †
Bishop of Daloa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Joseph Cardinal Höffner † (1962)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Matthias Wehr † (1951)
Bishop of Trier
Archbishop Aloisius Joseph Muench † (1935)
Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota
Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † (1933)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Franz Jung (1992)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Thomas Löhr (2009)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 49964312
WikiData: Q95944

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 2 Feb 2007
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 105, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 74, Number 5,940
d: CB, 28 Oct 2024

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