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Bishop Gorgon Gregory Brandsma, M.H.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Kisumu

Titular Bishop of Bargala


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
22 Jun 1874BornSneck, Netherlands
23 Sep 189925.3Ordained PriestPriest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill
2 Dec 192551.4AppointedPrefect of Kavirondo, Kenya
11 Jul 193359.1AppointedTitular Bishop of Bargala
11 Jul 193359.1AppointedVicar Apostolic of Kisumu, Kenya
7 Nov 193359.4Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Bargala
20 Jun 193561.0DiedVicar Apostolic of Kisumu, Kenya

  • a priest for 35.7 years
  • a bishop for 1.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1931
  • d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1936
  • b/c2+: CB
  • b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1933, Number 82

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