Franz Joseph Fischer (Bishop)
Franz Joseph Fischer (born August 7, 1871 in Aalen ; † July 24, 1958 ) was a German theologian , from 1929 to 1958 auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart and titular bishop of Zuri .
Life
Fischer was on 16 July 1895 in Rottenburg am Neckar to priests ordained .
On December 19, 1929, Pope Pius XI appointed him . as titular bishop of Zuri and auxiliary bishop in Rottenburg. The Archbishop of Freiburg , Karl Fritz , donated him his episcopal ordination on February 24, 1930.
After his death in 1958 he was buried in the cemetery of the Vinzentine convent Rottenmünster in Rottweil .
Honors
- 1952: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
See also
Web links
- Entry on Franz Joseph Fischer on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Franz Fischer in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
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SURNAME | Fischer, Franz Joseph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Catholic theologian and auxiliary bishop |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 7, 1871 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bask |
DATE OF DEATH | July 24, 1958 |