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Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey †

Deceased

Archbishop of Mechelen

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli

Vicar Apostolic of Belgium, Military

Events

a priest for 63.9 years a bishop for 35.3 years a cardinal for 34.1 years

Principal Consecrator: Clemente Cardinal Micara † Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Gustave-Joseph Waffelaert † Bishop Gastone Antonio Rasneur †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926) Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920) Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898) François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872) Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842) Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832) Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823) Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788) Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777) Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762) 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 †

Ordained Priest: Leo Jozef Cardinal Suenens † Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Honoré-Joseph Coppieters † Bishop Sylvain van Hee, S.J. † Bishop Paulin Ladeuze † Bishop Jean Marie van Cauwenbergh † Bishop Alphonse Verwimp, S.J. † Bishop Alphonse Joseph Matthysen (Matthijsen), M. Afr. † Bishop Camille Verfaillie, S.C.I. † Bishop Étienne Joseph Carton de Wiart † Bishop Georges Joseph Haezaert, C.S.Sp. † Bishop Alphonse Marie Van den Bosch, C.SS.R. † Bishop Louis Delmotte † Bishop André Marie Charue † Leo Jozef Cardinal Suenens † Bishop Antoon Demets, C.SS.R. † Bishop Charles Justin Marie Ernest Calewaert † Bishop Charles-Marie Himmer † Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg † Bishop Joseph-Pierre-Albert Wittebols, S.C.I. † Bishop Emiel-Jozef De Smedt † Bishop Gustave Joseph Bouve, C.S.Sp. † Bishop Victor Petrus Keuppens, O.F.M. † Bishop Xavier Geeraerts, M. Afr. † Bishop Paul Constant Schoenmaekers † Archbishop Félix Scalais, C.I.C.M. † Bishop Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M.