Bishop Georges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. †

Deceased

Bishop of Buta

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Jan 1899		Born	Gheel, Belgium
1 Nov 1924	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines
4 Feb 1953	54.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
4 Feb 1953	54.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mariamme
26 May 1953	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mariamme
10 Nov 1959	60.8	Appointed	Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
10 Oct 1960	61.7	Died	Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

a priest for 35.9 years
a bishop for 7.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Charles Alphonse Armand Vanuytven, O. Praem. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. †
Bishop Giuseppe Ludovico Brems, O. Praem. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Georges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. † (1953)
Bishop Charles Alphonse Armand Vanuytven, O. Praem. † (1924)
Bishop Thomas Louis Heylen, O. Praem. †

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