Adolph Schmitt
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Adolph Gregory Schmitt, C.M.M. (20 April 1905 ā 5 December 1976) was German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was killed by a black nationalist guerrilla during the Rhodesian Bush War in 1976.
Quick Facts The Most ReverendAdolph Schmitt C.M.M., Province ...
Adolph Schmitt | |
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Bishop emeritus of Bulawayo | |
Province | Bulawayo |
Diocese | Bulawayo |
Appointed | 23 December 1950 (Vicar Apostolic) |
Installed | 1 January 1955 (Bishop) |
Term ended | 9 May 1974 |
Predecessor | Ignatius Arnoz, CMM |
Successor | Ernst Heinrich Karlen, CMM |
Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Nasai |
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Ordination | 19 March 1931 |
Consecration | 2 April 1951 by Edward Mooney |
Personal details | |
Born | Adolph Gregory Schmitt (1905-04-20)20 April 1905 |
Died | 5 December 1976(1976-12-05) (aged 71) Lupane District, Matabeleland North, Rhodesia |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
Styles of Adolph Gregory Schmitt | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
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