Archbishop Adam Hefter †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria

Titular Archbishop of Maximianopolis in Rhodope

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Dec 1871		Born
22 Jul 1894	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Gurk, Austria
26 Dec 1914	43.0	Selected	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
5 Feb 1915	43.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
7 Feb 1915	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
4 May 1939	67.4	Resigned	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
4 May 1939	67.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Marciana
11 Dec 1939	68.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Maximianopolis in Rhodope
9 Jan 1970	98.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria

MicroData Summary
Adam Hefter
Archbishop Adam Hefter
(born 6 Dec 1871, died 9 Jan 1970)
Bishop Emeritus of Gurk

Event Place
Birth Place Prien am Chiemsee
Ordained Priest Marianum, Chapel, Klagenfurt, Diocese of Gurk
Ordained Bishop Salzburg, Archdiocese of Salzburg
Death Place Prien, Archdiocese of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
Buried Place (Original) Crypt, Cathedral, Klagrnfurt, Diocese of Gurk

a priest for 75.4 years
a bishop for 54.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Josephus Markus (Josef) Kahn †
Bishop of Gurk
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Balthasar Kaltner †
Archbishop of Salzburg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Rudolf Hittmair †
Bishop of Linz
Bishop Ignaz Rieder †
Titular Bishop of Sura

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Balthasar Kaltner † (1901)
Archbishop of Salzburg
Archbishop Johannes Baptist Katschthaler † (1891)
Archbishop of Salzburg
Archbishop Johann Evangelist Haller † (1874)
Archbishop of Salzburg
Maximilian Joseph Cardinal von Tarnóczy † (1851)
Archbishop of Salzburg
Friedrich Johann Joseph Cölestin zu Cardinal von Schwarzenberg † (1836)
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Bishop Bl. Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleitheim † (1832)
Bishop of Trento
Bishop Bernhard Galura † (1820)
Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}
Bishop Karl Franz von Lodron † (1792)
Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}
Bishop Dionys von Rost † (1777)
Bishop of Chur
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Caprara Montecuccoli † (1766)
Titular Archbishop of Iconium
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 Clemente Geiger, C.Pp.S. † (1930)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Andreas Rohracher † (1933)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Josef Köstner † (1945)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Prien am Chiemsee
Ordained Priest	Marianum, Chapel, Klagenfurt, Diocese of Gurk
Ordained Bishop	Salzburg, Archdiocese of Salzburg
Death Place	Prien, Archdiocese of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
Buried Place (Original)	Crypt, Cathedral, Klagrnfurt, Diocese of Gurk

External Link(s):

VIAF: 120909827
WikiData: Q89180

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1915, Number 7
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 191
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 552, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 20, Number 1,071, Ascendance
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 33, Number 1,976
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 69, Number 5,473

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