Archbishop Albert Bitter †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sweden

Titular Archbishop of Soltania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Aug 1848		Born
24 Sep 1874	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
27 Jul 1886	37.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Sweden
23 May 1893	44.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Doliche
24 Sep 1893	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Doliche
9 Oct 1922	74.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Soltania
9 Oct 1922	74.1	Retired	Vicar Apostolic of Sweden
19 Dec 1926	78.3	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sweden

MicroData Summary for Albert Bitter
(VIAF: 300439592; WikiData: Q78346)
Archbishop Albert Bitter (born 15 Aug 1848, died 19 Dec 1926) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sweden

Event Place
Birth Place Melle, Diocese of Hildesheim, Germany
Ordained Bishop Osnabrück, Diocese of Osnabrück, Germany

a priest for 52.2 years
a bishop for 33.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Johann Bernard Höting †
Bishop of Osnabrück
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Hermann Jakob Dingelstad †
Bishop of Münster
Bishop Johannes Von Euch †
Titular Bishop of Anastasiopolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Johann Bernard Höting † (1882)
Bishop of Osnabrück
Bishop Daniel Wilhelm Sommerwerk (Jacobi) † (1871)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Bishop Johannes Heinrich Beckmann † (1866)
Bishop of Osnabrück
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Heinrich Hubert Aloysius Voß (Voss) † (1899)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Melle, Diocese of Hildesheim, Germany
Ordained Bishop	Osnabrück, Diocese of Osnabrück, Germany

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 248
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1893, Number 57
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 34, Number 2,055
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 50, Number 3,436

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