Bishop Marcel Evariste Van Rengen, C.J. †

Deceased

Bishop of Mweka

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Feb 1914		Born	Mol, Belgium
6 Aug 1939	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Institute of the Josephites of Belgium
11 Jan 1957	42.9	Appointed	Prefect of Mweka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29 Sep 1964	50.6	Appointed	Bishop of Mweka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
3 Dec 1964	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mweka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
15 Mar 1988	74.1	Died	Bishop of Mweka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

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

a priest for 48.6 years
a bishop for 23.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Kodwo Amissah †
Archbishop James William Gleeson †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Marcel Evariste Van Rengen, C.J. † (1964)
Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini † (1954)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
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 †

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