Joseph Werth

Roman Catholic bishop
Person human Q574151
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Joseph Werth

Summary

Joseph Werth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Karaganda[2]. He was born on October 4, 1952[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4], Catholic bishop[5], regular cleric[6], and bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Werth was born in Karaganda[2].
  • Joseph Werth was born on October 4, 1952[3].
  • Joseph Werth held citizenship in Kazakhstan[9].
  • Joseph Werth is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[10].
  • Joseph Werth's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Joseph Werth worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • Joseph Werth's professions included regular cleric[6].
  • Joseph Werth worked as a bishop[7].
  • Joseph Werth held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Joseph Werth held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • Joseph Werth held the position of apostolic administrator[13].
  • Joseph Werth held the position of President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of the Russian Federation[14].
  • Joseph Werth was educated at Kaunas Priest Seminary[15].
  • Joseph Werth received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
  • Joseph Werth's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Joseph Werth is recorded as male[18].
  • Joseph Werth's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Joseph Werth's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Werth[20].
  • Joseph Werth's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[21].
  • Joseph Werth's family name is recorded as Werth[22].
  • Joseph Werth's given name is recorded as Joseph[23].
  • Joseph Werth's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Joseph Werth'}[24].
  • Joseph Werth's consecrator is recorded as Francesco Colasuonno[25].
  • Joseph Werth's consecrator is recorded as Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz[26].
  • Joseph Werth's consecrator is recorded as Juozas Tunaitis[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Werth's place of birth was Karaganda[2]. He was born on October 4, 1952[3]. He is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[10].

Education

Joseph Werth was educated at Kaunas Priest Seminary[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4], Catholic bishop[5], regular cleric[6], and bishop[7]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[28]; titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29]; apostolic administrator[13], a position[30]; and President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of the Russian Federation[14].

Recognition

Joseph Werth received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].

Personal Life

Joseph Werth's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Why It Matters

Joseph Werth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Werth born?

Joseph Werth was born in Karaganda[2].

What did Joseph Werth do for work?

Joseph Werth worked as Catholic priest[4], Catholic bishop[5], regular cleric[6], and bishop[7].

Where did Joseph Werth go to school?

Joseph Werth was educated at Kaunas Priest Seminary[15].

What awards did Joseph Werth receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Gilldragon · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 3536
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be_x_old', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eu', 'fr', 'gl', 'it', 'kaa', 'no',
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, regular cleric +1
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  3. 22w ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, regular cleric +1
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  4. 22w ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Aliases → —
    Educated at → Kaunas Priest Seminary
    Educated at → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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