Archbishop Nicolas Kinsch, S.C.I. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Kisangani

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 Oct 1904		Born	Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
12 Jul 1931	26.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
7 May 1958	53.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Stanley-ville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
7 May 1958	53.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mastaura in Asia
11 Oct 1958	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mastaura in Asia
10 Nov 1959	55.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Stanley-ville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
26 Sep 1967	62.9	Resigned	Archbishop of Kisangani, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
26 Sep 1967	62.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Zucchabar
15 Apr 1971	66.5	Resigned	Titular Archbishop of Zucchabar
23 Mar 1973	68.4	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Kisangani, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

a priest for 41.7 years
a bishop for 14.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Léon Lommel †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Camille Verfaillie, S.C.I. †
Bishop Joseph-Pierre-Albert Wittebols, S.C.I. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Nicolas Kinsch, S.C.I. † (1958)
Bishop Léon Lommel † (1949)
Fernando Cardinal Cento † (1922)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci Porcelli † (1895)
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jacques Mbali †
Bishop Thomas Kuba Thowa †

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