Bishop Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M.

Bishop Emeritus of Inongo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Apr 1914		Born	Antwerpen, Belgium
6 Aug 1939	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
6 Jan 1954	39.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
6 Jan 1954	39.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Metropolis in Asia
25 Mar 1954	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Metropolis in Asia
10 Nov 1959	45.6	Appointed	Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
12 Jun 1967	53.2	Resigned	Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
12 Jun 1967	53.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Uccula
12 Oct 1976	62.5	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Uccula

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Inongo.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ludovicus Morel, C.I.C.M. †
Bishop Paul Constant Schoenmaekers †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M. (1954)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Camille Jean-Baptiste Vandekerckhove, C.M. †
Bishop Léon Lesambo Ndamwize

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