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In which year was Pope Benedict the16th ordained archbishop of Munich and freising?
He became archbishop of Munich and Freising on March 24th, 1977.
Where dd Pope Benedict the XVI serve as archbishop?
He was Archbishop of Munich and Freising, Germany, from 1977 until 1982.
When did Pope Benedict XVI receive Holy Orders?
The following is from the web site The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church, Pope Benedict was ordained deacon in 1950, Priest in 1951, and Bishop in 1977. Date Age Event Title 16 Apr 1927 85.64 Born Marktl am Inn, Germany 29 Oct 1950 23.5 Ordained Deacon Deacon of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany 29 Jun 1951 24.2 Ordained Priest Priest of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany 24 Mar 1977 49.9 Appointed Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany 28 May 1977 50.1 Ordained Bishop Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
What city was Joseph Ratzinger Archbishop of?
He was named archbishop of Munich and Freising
Pope Benedict XVI was the archbishop of what city in Germany?
On May 28, 1977, Josef Ratzinger was consecrated Archbishop of Munich and Freising, Germany. A month later he wasa elevated to a cardinal.
Which Archbishopric was Pope Benedict XVI appointed to in 1977?
He was appointed Archbishop of Munich and Freising in 1977 by Pope Paul VI, and created a Cardinal that same year.
What were Pope Benedict's university teaching jobs?
He became a professor of Freising College in 1958.and became a professor at the University of Bonn in 1959. In 1963, he moved to the University of Münster. In 1966, he was appointed to a chair in dogmatic theology at the University of Tübingen. In 1969, he returned to Bavaria, to the University of Regensburg and served as Vice President of the University of Regensburg from 1976 until 1977 when he was appointed Archbishop of Munich and Freising.
What was Pope Benedict's first parish?
If you are referring to Pope Benedict XVI, he was never a parish priest as he spent most of his career as a professor of theology. After a long career as an academic, serving as a professor of theology at several German universities he was appointed Archbishop of Munich and Freising and cardinal by Pope Paul VI in 1977, an unusual promotion for someone with little to no pastoral experience.
When did Pope Benedict XVI become a Bishop?
Fr. Joseph Ratzinger was appointed archbishop of Munich and Friesing on March 24, 1977 and was ordained as a bishop on May 28, 1977. He was elevated to cardinal on June 27, 1977 and elected pope, taking the name Benedict XVI on April 19, 2005.
Which Pope made Pope Benedict a cardinal?
His Holiness, Pope Paul VI, made Josef Razinger the Cardinal Archbishop of Munich on 27 June 1977.
Did Pope Benedict go to a university?
From 1946 to 1951 he studied philosophy and theology in the Higher School of Philosophy and Theology of Freising and at the University of Munich. In 1953 he obtained his doctorate in theology with a thesis entitled "People and House of God in St Augustine’s Doctrine of the Church".
Why did Pope Benedict XVI become a priest?
After witnessing the grandeur of the Cardinal Archbishop of Munich who paid a visit to his city, five-year old Joseph Ratzinger decided at that time, he wanted to become a cardinal. Following a forced stint in the Nazi military, he and his brother entered the seminary of Saint Michael in Traunstein and were ordained June 29. 1951.
