Bishop Eugène Victor Marie van Rechem †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}

Titular Bishop of Carpasia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Apr 1858		Born	Bevere-les-Audenarde
18 Dec 1881	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
26 Mar 1914	56.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
26 Mar 1914	56.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Carpasia
17 May 1914	56.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Carpasia
21 Aug 1943	85.4	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

a priest for 61.7 years
a bishop for 29.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Antoine Stillemans †
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Charles-Gustave Walravens †
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Bishop Louis Joseph Legraive †
Titular Bishop of Parnassus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Antoine Stillemans † (1890)
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Pierre-Lambert Cardinal Goossens † (1883)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Johan Joseph Faict † (1864)
Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}
Engelbert Cardinal Sterckx † (1832)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Cornelius Richard Antoon van Bommel † (1829)
Bishop of Liège
Bishop Nicolas-Alexis Ondernard † (1828)
Bishop of Namur {Namen}
Bishop Josef von Hommer † (1824)
Bishop of Trier
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Titular Bishop of Ierichus
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayr † (1719)
Titular Bishop of Pergamum
Bishop Alexander Sigmund am Rhein zu Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Émile-Jean Seghers † (1917)
Bishop Auguste De Clercq, C.I.C.M. † (1919)
Bishop Gilles de Böck (Boeck), C.I.C.M. † (1921)
Bishop Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. † (1925)
Bishop Honoré-Joseph Coppieters † (1927)
Bishop Edouard Louis Antoine Leys, M. Afr. † (1930)
Bishop Jean-Félix de Hemptinne, O.S.B. † (1932)
Bishop Basile Octave Tanghe, O.F.M. Cap. † (1935)

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1914, Number 23

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