Pierre-Lambert Cardinal Goosens †

Deceased

Archbishop of Mechelen

Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jul 1827		Born	Perk
21 Dec 1850	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
1 Jun 1883	55.9	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
1 Jun 1883	55.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Abdera
24 Jun 1883	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Abdera
16 Jul 1883	56.0	Succeeded	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
24 Mar 1884	56.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
24 May 1889	61.8	Elevated to Cardinal
24 May 1889	61.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme
25 Jan 1906	78.5	Died	Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium

Consistory - May 1889: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1903: Participated

a priest for 55.1 years
a bishop for 22.6 years
a cardinal for 16.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Johan Joseph Faict †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Victor-Joseph Doutreloux †
Archbishop Victor-Jean-Joseph-Marie van den Branden de Reeth †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pierre-Lambert Cardinal Goosens † (1883)
Bishop Johan Joseph Faict † (1864)
Engelbert Cardinal Sterckx † (1832)
Bishop Cornelius Richard Antoon van Bommel †

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Louis Couppé, M.S.C. †
Bishop Victor Roelens, M. Afr. †
Bishop François Camille Van Ronslé, C.I.C.M. †
Bishop Martin-Hubert Rutten †

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