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Bishop Frans Simons, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Indore, India


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
30 Jul 1908Born
1928²19.4First VowsMember of Society of the Divine Word
1931²22.4Final VowsMember of Society of the Divine Word
30 Oct 193224.2Ordained PriestPriest of Society of the Divine Word
15 May 195243.7AppointedBishop of Indore, India
6 Aug 195244.0Ordained BishopBishop of Indore, India
26 Jun 197162.9ResignedBishop of Indore, India
28 Jan 200293.4DiedBishop Emeritus of Indore, India

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Frans Simons
(VIAF: 110826977; WikiData: Q1445469)
Bishop Frans Simons S.V.D. (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Indore

EventPlace
Birth PlaceTegelen

  • a priest for 69.2 years
  • a bishop for 49.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 169, Necrology (back)
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1952, Number 68
  • firs/fina: Index Defunctorum Societatis Verbi Divini 1875-2010, Page 103

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