Military Ordinariate of Germany

MILITARY ORDINARIATE OF GERMANY

Country : Germany
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1933, a Vicar Apostolic of Germany, Military had been appointed in 1868. Raised to the rank of Bishop from 1888.

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Franz Adolf Namszanowski(1868-1872)
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Johann Baptist Maria Assmann (1888-1903)
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Heinrich Vollmar(1903-1913)
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Heinrich Joeppen (1913-1920)
Franz Justus Rarkowski, S.M.(1938-1945)
Joseph Wendel (1956-1960)
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Franz Cardinal Hengsbach(1961-1978)
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Elmar Maria Kredel (1978-1990)
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Johannes Dyba (1990-2000).
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Walter Mixa (2000-2010)
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Franz-Josef Overbeck(2011-present)

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