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Archbishop John Gordon

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands

Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
25 Jul 1912Born
7 Mar 193623.6Ordained PriestPriest
10 Feb 196249.5AppointedTitular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum
10 Feb 196249.5AppointedApostolic Delegate to Thailand and the Malacca Peninsula
24 Jun 196249.9Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum
27 Feb 196552.5AppointedApostolic Delegate to Northern Africa
19 Aug 196755.0AppointedApostolic Delegate to Southern Africa
19 Aug 196755.0AppointedApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Lesotho
11 Aug 197159.0AppointedApostolic Pro-Nuncio to India
11 Jun 197663.8AppointedApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Netherlands
Nov 1978³66.2ResignedApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Netherlands
30 Jan 198168.5DiedApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for John Gordon
(VIAF: 193828646; WikiData: Q16009578)
Archbishop John Gordon (born , died ) Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus of Netherlands

EventPlace
Birth PlaceClare Castle, Ireland

  • a priest for 44.8 years
  • a bishop for 18.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 86
  • ab/xxth: Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 54, Page 188

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