Franz Xaver Schwarzenböck
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Franz Xaver Schwarzenböck (July 24, 1923–October 10, 2010) was the Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop
of Vageata and the auxiliary bishop
of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
, Germany
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Ordained on June 29, 1951, Schwarzenböck was named auxiliary of the Munich Archdiocese on January 3, 1972 and was ordained bishop on March 18, 1972 retiring in 1998.
Auxiliary bishop
An auxiliary bishop, in the Roman Catholic Church, is an additional bishop assigned to a diocese because the diocesan bishop is unable to perform his functions, the diocese is so extensive that it requires more than one bishop to administer, or the diocese is attached to a royal or imperial office...
of Vageata and the auxiliary bishop
Auxiliary bishop
An auxiliary bishop, in the Roman Catholic Church, is an additional bishop assigned to a diocese because the diocesan bishop is unable to perform his functions, the diocese is so extensive that it requires more than one bishop to administer, or the diocese is attached to a royal or imperial office...
of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
The Archdiocese of Munich and Freising is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Bavaria, Germany. It is led by the prelature of the Archbishop of Munich, who administers the see from the mother church in Munich, the Frauenkirche, also known as Munich Cathedral...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
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Ordained on June 29, 1951, Schwarzenböck was named auxiliary of the Munich Archdiocese on January 3, 1972 and was ordained bishop on March 18, 1972 retiring in 1998.