Bishop Alphonse Verwimp, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kisantu

Titular Bishop of Gibba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 May 1885		Born	Gheel, Belgium
17 May 1917	32.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
23 Jun 1931	46.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23 Jun 1931	46.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Uccula
28 Oct 1931	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Uccula
10 Nov 1959	74.5	Appointed	Bishop of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Oct 1960	75.4	Retired	Bishop of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Oct 1960	75.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gibba
11 Oct 1964	79.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

a priest for 47.4 years
a bishop for 33.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Louis Heylen, O. Praem. †
Bishop Joannes van Cauwenbergh †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Alphonse Verwimp, S.J. † (1931)
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 † (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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Henri van Schingen, S.J. †
Archbishop Pierre Kimbondo †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Alphonse Bossart, O.M.I. †
Bishop Joseph Guffens, S.J. †
Bishop Victor Petrus Keuppens, O.F.M. †

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