Bishop Johannes Anton Hofman, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}

Titular Bishop of Telmissus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jun 1834		Born	Voerden, Netherlands
4 Oct 1855	21.3	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor
29 Aug 1858	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
24 Apr 1891	56.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China
24 Apr 1891	56.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Telmissus
6 Sep 1891	57.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Telmissus
16 Jul 1901³	67.1	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China
26 Oct 1917	83.4	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

a priest for 59.2 years
a bishop for 26.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
- Bishop Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. †
  Titular Bishop of Colophon

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. † (1889)
Titular Bishop of Colophon
Bishop Vincenzo Epiphane Carlassare, O.F.M. † (1884)
Titular Bishop of Madaurus
Bishop Simeone Volonteri, P.I.M.E. † (1874)
Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia
Bishop Eustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli, O.F.M. † (1861)
Titular Bishop of Eleutheropolis in Macedonia
Bishop Luigi Celestino Spelta, O.F.M. † (1849)
Vicar Apostolic of Hupeh {Hu-Pè}
Bishop Francesco Xavier Maresca, O.F.M. † (1847)
Titular Bishop of Soli
Bishop Lodovico Maria (dei Conti) Besi † (1841)
Titular Bishop of Canopus
Bishop Joachin (Gioacchino Domenico) Salvetti, O.F.M. † (1817)
Titular Bishop of Euroea in Epiro
Bishop Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. † (1806)
Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing]
Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. † (1783)
Bishop of Peking [Beijing]
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. † (1773)
Archbishop of Goa
João Cosme Cardinal da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. † (1746)
Archbishop of Évora
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Bishop Nuno da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Titular Bishop of Targa
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Bishop of Leiria
Bishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Bishop of Porto
Archbishop Veríssimo de Lencastre † (1671)
Archbishop Emeritus of Braga
Bishop Francesco Ravizza †
Titular Bishop of Sidon

Principal Consecrator of:
- Bishop Albertus Odoricus Timmer, O.F.M. † (1901)
- Bishop Ephrem Giesen, O.F.M. † (1902)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
- Bishop Agapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. † (1902)
- Bishop Laurentius Josephus Antonius Hubertus Schrijnen (Schrynen) † (1914)

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1913
d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1918
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 539