Karl-August von Reisach
His Eminence Karl-Auguste von Reisach | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Munich and Freising | |
| Archdiocese | Munich and Freising |
| See | Munich and Freising |
| Appointed | 12 July 1841 (Coadjutor) |
| Installed | 25 January 1847 |
| Term ended | 19 June 1856 |
| Predecessor | Lothar Anselm von Gebsattel |
| Successor | Gregor von Scherr |
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| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Eichstätt (1836–1841) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 August 1828 |
| Consecration | 17 July 1836 by Pope Gregory XVI |
| Created cardinal | 17 December 1855 by Pope Pius IX |
| Rank | Cardinal-Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1800 Roth |
| Died | 22 December 1869 (aged 69) |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Coat of arms | |
Karl-Auguste Graf von Reisach (7 July 1800, in Roth, Bavaria – 22 December 1869, in the Redemptorist monastery of Contamine, France) was a Roman Catholic German theologian, Cardinal and the former Archbishop of Munich and Freising. He was titled as Count of Reisach before his priestly ordination.
Pope Pius IX delegated von Reisach to crown the venerated image of Our Lady of Luxembourg via decree in his name on 2 July 1866.