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Bishop Jean-Félix de Hemptinne, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Katanga

Titular Bishop of Milevum


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
13 Dec 1876BornGand, Belgium
21 Mar 189720.3ProfessedMember of Order of Saint Benedict
2 Aug 190124.6Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
6 Aug 191033.6AppointedPrefect of Katanga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
25 Mar 193255.3AppointedTitular Bishop of Milevum
25 Mar 193255.3AppointedVicar Apostolic of Katanga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
24 Jul 193255.6Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Milevum
6 Feb 195881.1DiedVicar Apostolic of Katanga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

  • a priest for 56.5 years
  • a bishop for 25.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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