Hilarius Breitinger

Deceased Person

1907 – 1994

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Who was Hilarius Breitinger?

Hilarius Breitinger, OFM Conv was a German Franciscan prelate made apostolic administrator of the Reichsgau Wartheland during World War II by Pope Pius XII, one of the most controversial examples of the reorganization of occupied dioceses during World War II. Breitinger's appointment and those like it were the justification of the Polish Provisional Government for declaring the Concordat of 1925 "null and void" in 1945.

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Born
Jun 7, 1907
Glattbach
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Aug 23, 1994

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on July 23, 2013

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