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Bishop John van Sambeek, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kigoma

Titular Bishop of Tracula


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
23 Apr 1886BornVoldhoven lez Eindhoven, Netherlands
29 Jun 191125.2Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
19 Nov 193650.6AppointedVicar Apostolic of Tanganika, Tanzania
19 Nov 193650.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Gergis
7 Mar 193750.9Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Gergis
10 May 194660.0AppointedVicar Apostolic of Kigoma, Tanzania
25 Mar 195366.9AppointedBishop of Kigoma, Tanzania
22 Nov 195771.6ResignedBishop of Kigoma, Tanzania
22 Nov 195771.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Tracula
25 Dec 196680.7DiedBishop Emeritus of Kigoma, Tanzania

  • a priest for 55.5 years
  • a bishop for 29.8 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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