Bishop Paul Verschuren, S.C.I. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Mar 1925		Born	Breda
19 Mar 1950	25.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
21 Apr 1964	39.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Helsinki, Finland
21 Apr 1964	39.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aquae Sirenses
16 Aug 1964	39.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aquae Sirenses
29 Jun 1967	42.3	Succeeded	Bishop of Helsinki, Finland
18 Sep 1998	73.5	Resigned	Bishop of Helsinki, Finland
19 Feb 2000	74.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland

a priest for 49.9 years
a bishop for 35.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gerardus Hernricus De Vet †
Bishop John Edward Taylor, O.M.I. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Paul Verschuren, S.C.I. † (1964)
Bishop Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. † (1934)
Bishop Pieter Adriaan Willem Hopmans † (1914)
Archbishop Hendrik van de Wetering † (1895)
Bishop Gaspard Josephus Bottemanne † (1883)
Archbishop Pieter Mathijs Snickers † (1877)
Archbishop Andreas Ignatius Schaepman † (1860)
Bishop Franciscus Jacobus van Vree † (1853)
Archbishop Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) † (1842)
Bishop Cornelius Ludovicus van Wijkerslooth (Wykerslooth) † (1833)
Bishop Kaspar Max Freiherr Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus Herzog von Sachsen † (1766)
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayr † (1719)
Bishop Alexander Sigmund Pfalzgraf am Rhein zu Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop Marquard Rudolf Reichsritter von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang Reichsfreiherr von Bodman †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Hans Ludvig Martensen, S.J.
Bishop William Kenney, C.P.
Bishop Alfred James Jolson, S.J. †
Bishop Czeslaw Kozon
Bishop Georg Müller, SS.CC.

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