Bishop Heinrich Forer †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy

Titular Bishop of Memphis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Nov 1913		Born
10 Jul 1938	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
11 Feb 1956	42.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Trento, Italy
11 Feb 1956	42.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Memphis
8 Apr 1956	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Memphis
10 Feb 1961	47.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
1 Sep 1964	50.8	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Trento, Italy
2 Jan 1989	75.1	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy
5 Oct 1997	83.9	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy

MicroData Summary for Heinrich Forer
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Bishop Heinrich Forer (born 2 Nov 1913, died 5 Oct 1997) Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}

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Event Place
Birth Place Campo Tures, Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
Ordained Priest Campo Tures, Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
Ordained Bishop Church, Cortina d’Ampezzo

a priest for 59.2 years
a bishop for 41.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Johann Baptist Geisler †
Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}
Principal Consecrator:
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luigi Fogar †
Titular Archbishop of Patrae (Veters)
Bishop Joseph Gargitter †
Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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 Deacon:
Bishop Ivo Muser (1986)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Karl (Charles) Reiterer, M.H.M. † (1967)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Campo Tures, Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
Ordained Priest	Campo Tures, Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
Ordained Bishop	Church, Cortina d’Ampezzo

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1956, Number 25
c1/loc: AM, 1 Aug 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 60, Number 4,550

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