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Josef Ondřej Lindauer (29 November 1784, Plzeň – 5 June 1850,
České Budějovice České Budějovice (; german: Budweis ) is a city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 93,000 inhabitants. It is located in the valley of the Vltava River, at its confluence with the Malše. České Budějovice is ...
) was a Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop, who from 1845 to 1850 served as the third
bishop of České Budějovice A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
.


Life

He was ordained priest on 15 August 1807 in
Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...
and was nominated bishop by
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on 22 September 1845, with confirmation from
Pope Gregory XVI Pope Gregory XVI ( la, Gregorius XVI; it, Gregorio XVI; born Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari; 18 September 1765 – 1 June 1846) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 2 February 1831 to his death in 1 June 1846. He h ...
on 25 November, consecration on 18 January the following year in the Veitsdom in Prague and enthronement on 2 February.


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*http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blinda.html *http://www.bcb.cz/Dieceze/Dieceze/Biskupove 1784 births 1850 deaths People from Plzeň Bishops of České Budějovice 19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Austria-Hungary {{CzechRepublic-RC-bishop-stub