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of the diocese; this included the difficult time of the First World War, when the diocese was part of the battle area and numerous foreign soldiers were present. After France took over Alsace in 1919, the bishops appointed under the German government had to resign. This applied also to Franz Zorn von
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Franz Zorn von Bulach was instead appointed on 24 October 1901 as auxiliary bishop of his home diocese of
Strasbourg, and titular bishop of Erythrae. He was consecrated a bishop on 3 November 1901 in Rome, by
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