Franz Kamprath

Franz Kamprath (born October 29, 1871 in Neutitschein , Moravia , † April 8, 1952 in Vienna ) was a Roman Catholic Archbishop .

Franz Kamprath was ordained a priest in Vienna on July 25, 1894 . He received his doctorate theologiae and was among other things secret secretary and ceremonial to Cardinal Anton Josef Gruscha .

On February 15, 1929 he was appointed by Pope Pius XI. appointed Titular Bishop of Stadia and Auxiliary Bishop in the Archdiocese of Vienna . The episcopal ordination received his Friedrich Gustav Cardinal Piffl on March 31 of that year. After Piffl's death he was capitular vicar until Theodor Innitzer's appointment .

From 1939 Kamprath was vicar general and provost in the Archdiocese of Vienna. On May 18, 1944, Franz Kamprath was appointed by Pope Pius XII. appointed titular archbishop of Carpathus .

From 1930 he was an honorary member of the Catholic student association K.Ö.HV Franco Bavaria Vienna in the ÖCV .

Web links

Entry on Franz Kamprath on catholic-hierarchy.org
Kamprath, Franz . In: East German Biography (Kulturportal West-Ost)

Individual evidence

^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. bistum_wien.html. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). see. Ecclesiastical Handbook for Catholic Germany , Vol. 21 (1939) and 22 (1943)

personal data
SURNAME	Kamprath, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Auxiliary Bishop in Vienna
DATE OF BIRTH	October 29, 1871
PLACE OF BIRTH	Neutitschein , Moravia
DATE OF DEATH	April 8, 1952
Place of death	Vienna

[1] Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. bistum_wien.html. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). see. Ecclesiastical Handbook for Catholic Germany , Vol. 21 (1939) and 22 (1943)