Bishop Vit Christophor Seipel, O. Praem. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Dec 1650³		Born
11 Feb 1674	23.1	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines
5 Mar 1678	27.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines
3 Jan 1701	50.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
3 Jan 1701	50.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria
24 Feb 1701	50.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria
9 Mar 1711	60.2	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Vit Christophor Seipel
Bishop Vit Christophor Seipel O. Praem.
(born 21 Dec 1650, died 9 Mar 1711)
Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}

Event Place
Birth Place Jihlava, Diocese of Olomouc (Olmütz)
Ordained Bishop S. Guy, Cathedral, Praha, Archdiocese of Praha {Prague}
Death Place Crypt, Temple, Mount Zion

a priest for 33.0 years
a bishop for 10.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Johann Joseph von Breuner †
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Assisted by:
Abbot Sigmund Bernbach
Abbot
Father Bruno Kunovsky
Priest

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Johann Joseph von Breuner † (1671)
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Bishop Karl von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn †
Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Jihlava, Diocese of Olomouc (Olmütz)
Ordained Bishop	S. Guy, Cathedral, Praha, Archdiocese of Praha {Prague}
Death Place	Crypt, Temple, Mount Zion

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WikiData: Q99834

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe des Heiligen Römischen Reiches
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1701, Number 5
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 220
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 61, Number 4,581
fn/loc: JI, 29 May 2025

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a priest for 33.0 years a bishop for 10.0 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Johann Joseph von Breuner † Archbishop of Praha {Prague} Assisted by: Abbot Sigmund Bernbach Abbot Father Bruno Kunovsky Priest
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Johann Joseph von Breuner † (1671) Archbishop of Praha {Prague} Bishop Karl von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn † Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz)