Bishop James Buis, M.H.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kota Kinabalu

Titular Bishop of Astypalaea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jun 1902		Born	Leiden, Netherlands
17 Jul 1927	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill
18 Jan 1947	44.6	Appointed	Prefect of Northern Borneo {Borneo Settentrionale}, Malaysia
14 Feb 1952	49.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Astypalaea
14 Feb 1952	49.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Jesselton, Malaysia
1 May 1952	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Astypalaea
1972	69.5	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
24 Apr 1980	77.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

a priest for 52.8 years
a bishop for 28.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Johannes Petrus Huibers †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Buis, M.H.M. † (1952)
Archbishop Johannes Petrus Huibers † (1936)
Paolo Cardinal Giobbe † (1925)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Peter Chung Hoan Ting

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