Karl Joseph Schulte

Karl Joseph Schulte (14 September 1871 11 March 1941), was a German Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Cologne from 1920 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1921.

His Eminence

Karl Joseph Schulte
Cardinal, Archbishop of Cologne
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseCologne
Installed25 March 1920
Term ended11 March 1941
PredecessorFelix von Hartmann
SuccessorJosef Frings
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Orders
Ordination22 March 1895
Consecration19 March 1910
Created cardinal7 March 1921
by Benedict XV
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born(1871-09-14)14 September 1871
Velbert Germany
Died11 March 1941(1941-03-11) (aged 69)
Cologne Germany
BuriedCologne Cathedral
NationalityGerman
ParentsOswald Schulte
Antonetta Schlünder
Previous post(s)Bishop of Paderborn (1909-1920)
Coat of arms
Styles of
Karl Schulte
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeCologne
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