Bishop Anton Losinger

Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

Titular Bishop of Vazi-Sarra

Motto: Spiritus Est Qui Vivificat

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Jul 1957		Born
30 Oct 1982	25.2	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Augsburg, Germany
3 Jul 1983	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Augsburg, Germany
6 Jun 2000	42.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
6 Jun 2000	42.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vazi-Sarra
16 Jul 2000	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vazi-Sarra

MicroData Summary
Anton Losinger
Bishop Anton Losinger
(born 27 Jul 1957)
Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg

Ad Limina - November 2006: Bishop
Ad Limina - November 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Friedberg, Diocese of Augsburg
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Augsburg, Diocese of Augsburg

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Augsburg.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Josef Stimpfle †
Bishop of Augsburg
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Viktor Josef Dammertz, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Augsburg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Karl Heinrich Braun
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Josef Grünwald
Titular Bishop of Fronta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Viktor Josef Dammertz, O.S.B. † (1993)
Bishop of Augsburg
Friedrich Cardinal Wetter (1968)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Bishop Isidor Markus Emanuel † (1953)
Titular Bishop of Marazanae
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Bishop of Speyer
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Antonio Saverio De Luca † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Florian Wörner (2012)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/95618
VIAF: 267265889
WikiData: Q97486

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 160, Number 13,808

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