Archbishop Oskar Saier [Catholic-Hierarchy]

• ️David M. Cheney
• ️Fri Aug 12 1932

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

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Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Aug 1932		Born
2 Jun 1957	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
7 Apr 1972	39.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
7 Apr 1972	39.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rubicon
29 Jun 1972	39.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rubicon
15 Mar 1978	45.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
3 May 1978	45.7	Installed	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
1 Jul 2002	69.8	Resigned	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
3 Jan 2008	75.3	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

MicroData Summary for Oskar Saier
(VIAF: 88688075; WikiData: Q99164)
Archbishop Oskar Saier (born 12 Aug 1932, died 3 Jan 2008) Archbishop Emeritus of Freiburg im Breisgau

Event	Place
Birth Place	Wagensteig
Ordained Bishop	Notre Dame, Cathedral, Breisgau, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau

a priest for 50.5 years a bishop for 35.5 years

Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Hermann Josef Schäufele † Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Karl Gnädinger † Titular Bishop of Celerina Bishop Georg Moser † Titular Bishop of Thiges

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Hermann Josef Schäufele † (1955) Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau Archbishop Eugen Viktor Paul Seiterich † (1952) Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau Archbishop Wendelin Rauch † (1948) Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau Josef Cardinal Frings † (1942) Archbishop of Köln {Cologne} Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922) Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898) Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872) Archbishop of Paris Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842) Archbishop of Paris Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832) Bishop of Marseille Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823) Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace 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

Ordained Priest: Archbishop Georg Gänswein (1984) Bishop Reinhold Nann (1987) Bishop Heiner Wilmer, S.C.I. (1987) Archbishop Stephan Burger (1990) Bishop Peter Birkhofer (1991) Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Wolfgang Kirchgässner † (1980) Bishop Paul Friedrich Wehrle (1981) Walter Cardinal Kasper (1989) Bishop Rainer Klug (2000) Bishop Gebhard Fürst (2000) Bishop Bernd Joachim Uhl † (2001) Archbishop Robert Zollitsch (2003) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Antonio María Cardinal Rouco Varela (1976) Karl Cardinal Lehmann † (1983) Bishop Denis Theurillat (2000)

Source(s):

• d: CB
• d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 196, Necrology (back)
• ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 23, Number 1,275

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