Diocese of Münster
DIOCESE OF MÜNSTER (Dioecesis Monasteriensis)
Country : Germany
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 800
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The arms in a 17th century manuscript |
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708) |
Arms of Bishops
Johann von Virneburg (1363-1364)
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Florenz von Wevelinghoven (1364-1378)
Walram von Moers (1450-1456)
Heinrich von Schwarzburg (1466-1496)
Konrad von Rietberg (1497-1508)
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Franz von Waldeck (1532–1553)
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Wilhelm von Ketteler (1553-1557)
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Bernhard von Raesfeld (1558-1566)
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Johann von Hoya zu Stolzenau (1567-1574)
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Johann Wilhelm von Jülich-Kleve-Berg (1579-1585)
Ernst von Bayern (1585-1612)
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Ferdinand von Bayern (1612-1650)
Christoph Bernhard von Galen (1651-1678)
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Ferdinand von Fürstenberg (1678-1683)
Franz Arnold von Wolff-Metternich zur Gracht (1708-1718)
Clemens August von Bayern (1719-1761)
Max Friedrich von Königsegg und Rothenfels (1762-1784)
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Max Franz von Habsburg-Lothringen (1784-1801)
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Ferdinand Hermann Maria von Lüninck (1820-1825)
Kaspar Max Freiherr Droste zu Vischering (1825-1846)
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Bernard Georg Kellermann (1847)
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Johann Georg Müller (1847-1870)
Johann Bernhard Brinkmann (1870-1889)
Hermann Jakob Dingelstad (1889-1911)
Felix von Hartmann (1911-1912)
Johannes Poggenburg (1913-1933)
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Wilhelm Heinrich Heufers (1933)
Clemens August Graf von Galen (1933-1946)
Michael Keller (1947-1961)
Joseph Höffner (1962-1969)
Heinrich Tenhumberg (1969-1979)
Reinhard Lettmann (1980-2008)
Felix Genn (2008-present)
Arms of Auxiliary Bishops
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Johann Christiani von Schleppegrell (1428-1468)
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Johannes Wennecker (1454-1469)
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Weribold von Heyss (1470-1477)
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Johannes Ymminck (1472-1484)
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Heinrich Schodehoet (1494-1515)
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Johannes Meppen (1495-1496)
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Johannes Pictor Meler (1518-1529)
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Bernhard von Sachsen-Lauenburg (1519-1536)
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Johannes Bischopinck (1537-1547)
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Balthasar Fannemann (1540-1561)
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Johannes Kridt (1550-1577)
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Cunerus Petri (1580-1580)
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Godfried van Mierlo (1582-1587)
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Nikolaus Arresdorf (1592-1620)
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Johannes Pelking (1619-1642)
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Johann Nikolaus Claessens (1622-1650)
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Johann Sternenberg (1647-1652)
Niels Stensen (1680-1683)
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Johann Peter von Quentell (1699-1710)
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Ferdinand Oesterhoff (1723-1746)
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Franz Bernardin Verbeck (1746-1756)
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Wilhelm von Alhaus (1758-1794)
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Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering (1795-1825)
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Klemens August Droste zu Vischering (1827-1836)
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Franz Arnold Melchers (1836-1851)
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Georg Anton Brinkmann (1852-1856)
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Johannes Boßmann (1858-1875)
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Franz Wilhelm Cramer (1884-1903)
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Maximilian Gereon von Galen (1895-1908)
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Everhard Illigens (1909-1914)
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Theodor Kappenberg (1914-1920)
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Johannes Scheifes (1921-1936)
Heinrich Roleff (1936-1966)
Heinrich Gleumes (1948-1951)
Heinrich Baaken (1952-1976)
Heinrich Tenhumberg (1958-1969)
Laurenz Böggering (1967-1979)
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Ludwig Averkamp (1973-1985)
Reinhard Lettmann (1973- 1980)
Max Georg von Twickel (1973-2001)
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Wilhelm Wöste (1976-1986)
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Alfons Demming (1976-1998)
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Hermann Josef Spital (1980-1981)
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Friedrich Ostermann (1981-2007)
Heinrich Janssen (1986-2010)
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Josef Voß (1988-2009)
Werner Thissen (1999-2002)
Heinrich Timmerevers (2001-2016)
Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (2003-2007)
Franz-Josef Overbeck (2007-2009)
Dieter Geerlings (2010-2017)
Christoph Hegge (2010-present)
Wilfried Theising (2010-present)
Stefan Zekorn (2010-present)
Rolf Lohmann (2017-present)
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