 
 
| Date | Age | Event | Title | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 1953 | Born | ||
| 15 Sep 1984 | 31.2 | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Roermond, Netherlands | 
| 1 Jun 1985 | 31.9 | Ordained Priest | Priest of Roermond, Netherlands | 
| 17 Jul 1999 | 46.0 | Appointed | Bishop of Groningen, Netherlands | 
| 6 Nov 1999 | 46.3 | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Groningen, Netherlands | 
| 11 Dec 2007 | 54.4 | Appointed | Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands | 
| 26 Jan 2008 | 54.5 | Installed | Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands | 
| 18 Feb 2012 | 58.6 | Elevated to Cardinal | |
| 18 Feb 2012 | 58.6 | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto | 
| 17 May 2012 | 58.9 | Installed | Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto | 
Willem Jacobus Eijk
Willem Jacobus
Cardinal
Eijk
(born )
Archbishop
of Utrecht
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| Event | Place | 
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Duivendrecht, Diocese of Haarlem | 
| Ordained Deacon | Major Seminary, Rolduc te Kerkrade, Diocese of Roermond | 
| Ordained Priest | St. Christoffel, Cathedral, Roermond, Diocese of Roermond | 
| Ordained Bishop | Saint Joseph and Saint Martin, Cathedral, Groningen, Diocese of Groningen | 
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