Bishop Laurentius Zeller, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Apostolic Administrator of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil

Titular Bishop of Dorylaëum

Note(s): (Archabbot of the Brazilian Congregation)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Jul 1873		Born
10 Sep 1895	22.1	Professed	Member of Order of Saint Benedict
1 Apr 1899	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
7 Jan 1939	65.4	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
7 Jan 1939	65.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Dorylaëum
5 Feb 1939	65.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Dorylaëum
1 Sep 1945	72.1	Died	Apostolic Administrator of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil

MicroData Summary for Laurentius Zeller
(VIAF: 171854572; WikiData: Q28961278)
Bishop Laurentius Zeller O.S.B. (born 13 Jul 1873, died 1 Sep 1945) Apostolic Administrator of Rio Branco

Event Place
Birth Place Riedlingen, Germany
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Belém do Pará

a priest for 46.4 years
a bishop for 6.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Franz Rudolf Bornewasser †
Bishop of Trier
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Simon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Passau
Bishop Albert Maria Fuchs †
Titular Bishop of Cibyra

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Franz Rudolf Bornewasser † (1921)
Bishop of Trier
Karl Joseph Cardinal Schulte † (1910)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Anton Hubert Cardinal Fischer † (1889)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Philipp Krementz † (1868)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Paul Ludolf Melchers, S.J. † (1858)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Eduard Jakob Wedekin † (1850)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Johannes Cardinal von Geissel † (1837)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † (1821)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Francesco Serra Cassano † (1818)
Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Riedlingen, Germany
Ordained Priest	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Belém do Pará

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1939, Number 3
b: Biographia Benedictina, 18 Sep 2021

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