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Bishop Melchiorre Souen, C.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ankwo [Anguo]

Titular Bishop of Esbus


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
19 Nov 1869BornPeking, China
24 Jan 189727.2Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Mission
15 Apr 192454.4AppointedPrefect of Lihsien, China
17 Jul 192454.7InstalledPrefect of Lihsien, China
24 Jun 192656.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Esbus
28 Oct 192656.9Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Esbus
15 Jul 192959.7AppointedVicar Apostolic of Ankwo [Anguo], China
193767.1ResignedVicar Apostolic of Ankwo [Anguo], China
195989.1DiedVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ankwo [Anguo], China

  • a priest for 61.9 years
  • a bishop for 32.2 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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