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Archbishop Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Madang


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Feb 1912BornButte, NE, USA
15 Aug 194331.5Ordained PriestPriest of Society of the Divine Word
8 Jul 194836.4AppointedVicar Apostolic of Central New Guinea
8 Jul 194836.4AppointedTitular Bishop of Bucellus
30 Nov 194836.8Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Bucellus
18 Jun 195947.4AppointedVicar Apostolic of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
15 Nov 196654.8AppointedBishop of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
19 Dec 197563.9AppointedArchbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
31 Dec 198775.9RetiredArchbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
21 Aug 199987.5DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea

  • a priest for 56.0 years
  • a bishop for 50.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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