Bishop Bede Beekmeyer, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Kandy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Oct 1873		Born	Colombo
1899	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
19 Apr 1912	38.5	Appointed	Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
30 Jun 1912	38.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
22 May 1935	61.6	Died	Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka

a priest for 36.4 years
a bishop for 22.9 years

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Gaston Robichez, S.J. †
Bishop Jules-André Brault †
Bishop Alfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. †
Archbishop Pierre-Guillaume Marque, O.M.I. †

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