Bishop Léonce Albert Van Peteghem †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Oct 1916		Born	Sint-Kruis-Winkel
18 Aug 1940	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
28 May 1964	47.6	Appointed	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
29 Jun 1964	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
27 Dec 1991	75.2	Retired	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
7 Jan 2004	87.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

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

a priest for 63.4 years
a bishop for 39.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Leo Jozef Cardinal Suenens †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop André Marie Charue †
Bishop Jules Victor Daem †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Léonce Albert Van Peteghem † (1964)
Leo Jozef Cardinal Suenens † (1945)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Guillaume van den Elzen, O.S.A. †
Archbishop Albert-Leo Bundervoet, M.S.C. †
Bishop Arthur Luysterman
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul Van den Berghe
Archbishop André-Joseph (Mutien) Léonard

Source(s):

c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales

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