Vitus Huonder
Swiss Roman Catholic bishop (1942–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vitus Huonder (21 April 1942 – 3 April 2024) was a Swiss prelate of the Catholic Church. A Traditionalist Catholic, he served as Bishop of Chur from 2007 to 2019; after his retirement he joined the Society of Saint Pius X.
Quick Facts His Excellency, The Most Reverend, Church ...
Vitus Huonder | |
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Bishop of Chur | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Chur |
Appointed | 8 July 2007 |
Installed | 8 September 2007 |
Term ended | 20 May 2019 |
Predecessor | Amédée Grab |
Successor | Joseph Marie Bonnemain |
Orders | |
Ordination | 25 September 1971 by Johannes Anton Vonderach |
Consecration | 8 September 2007 by Amédée Grab, Francesco Canalini, Kurt Koch |
Personal details | |
Born | (1942-04-21)21 April 1942 |
Died | 3 April 2024(2024-04-03) (aged 81) Wangs, Switzerland |
Buried | International Seminary of Saint Pius X, Écône, Valais, Switzerland |
Nationality | Swiss |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Alma mater | |
Motto | Instaurare Omnia in Christo (Restore all things in Christ) |
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Styles of Vitus Huonder | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
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