Bishop Adolph Marx †

Deceased

Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Feb 1915		Born
2 May 1940	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
6 Jul 1956	41.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
6 Jul 1956	41.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Citrus
9 Oct 1956	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Citrus
21 Jul 1965	50.4	Appointed	Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA
2 Sep 1965	50.5	Installed	Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA
1 Nov 1965	50.7	Died	Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA

MicroData Summary for Adolph Marx
(VIAF: 29091484; WikiData: Q108463)
Bishop Adolph Marx (born 18 Feb 1915, died 1 Nov 1965) Bishop of Brownsville

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Event Place
Birth Place Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Ordained Priest Corpus Christi, Diocese of Corpus Christi, Texas
Ordained Bishop Corpus Christi, Cathedral, Corpus Christi, Diocese of Corpus Christi, Texas
Death Place Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Buried Place (Original) Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Brownsville, Diocese of Brownsville, Texas

a priest for 25.4 years
a bishop for 9.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Emmanuel Boleslaus Ledvina †
Bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Mariano Simon Garriga †
Bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Joseph Krol †
Titular Bishop of Cadi
Bishop Charles Garrett Maloney †
Titular Bishop of Capsa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Mariano Simon Garriga † (1936)
Bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas
Archbishop Arthur Jerome Drossaerts † (1918)
Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas
Archbishop Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † (1912)
Titular Archbishop of Melitene
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1956, Number 87
ab/d: Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 57, Page 731, and Page 944
c1: CB, 12 May 2022

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