Venerable Franz Joseph Rudigier

Also known as

• Franz Joseph Rudiger

Profile

Ordained in the diocese of Bressanone, Italy on 12 April 1835. Bishop of the diocese of Linz, Austria on 19 December 1852; he served for over 31 years.

Born

• 7 April 1811 in Partenen, Vorarlberg, Austria

Died

• 29 November 1884 in Linz, Oberösterreich, Austria of natural causes

Venerated

• 3 April 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of heroic virtues)

Beatified

• if you have information relevant to the beatification of Venerable Franz, contact
     Dr Andrea Ambrosi
     Diözese Linz
     Herrenstraße, 19
     A-4010 Linz, AUSTRIA

MLA Citation

• “Venerable Franz Joseph Rudigier“. Saints.SQPN.com. 20 February 2013. Web. 20 May 2013. <>