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Archbishop Joseph Mees

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Southern Africa

Titular Archbishop of Ypres


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
18 Apr 1923Born
4 Apr 194824.9Ordained PriestPriest
14 Jun 196946.1AppointedTitular Archbishop of Ypres
14 Jun 196946.1AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Indonesia
30 Jun 196946.1Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Ypres
10 Jul 197350.2AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Paraguay
19 Jan 198561.7AppointedApostolic Delegate to Southern Africa
19 Jan 198561.7AppointedApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Lesotho
Oct 198764.4ResignedApostolic Delegate to Southern Africa
Oct 198764.4ResignedApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Lesotho
9 Dec 200178.6DiedApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Southern Africa

MicroData Summary for Joseph Mees
(WikiData: Q14123438)
Archbishop Joseph Mees (born , died ) Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus of Southern Africa

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBornem, Belgium
Ordained BishopSan Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

  • a priest for 53.6 years
  • a bishop for 32.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 166, Necrology (back)
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 4, Number 154
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 8, Number 376, Ascendance
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 51, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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