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Bishop Gerard Marie Franciscus van Velsen, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kroonstad, South Africa


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
31 Jul 1910Born
25 Jul 193524.9Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Preachers
31 May 195039.8AppointedVicar Apostolic of Kroonstad, South Africa
31 May 195039.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Tremithus
25 Jul 195039.9Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Tremithus
11 Jan 195140.4AppointedBishop of Kroonstad, South Africa
15 Nov 197565.2ResignedBishop of Kroonstad, South Africa
3 Mar 199685.5DiedBishop Emeritus of Kroonstad, South Africa

MicroData Summary for Gerard Marie Franciscus van Velsen
(WikiData: Q64763637)
Bishop Gerard Marie Franciscus van Velsen O.P. (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Kroonstad

EventPlace
Birth PlaceZwolle, Netherlands

  • a priest for 60.6 years
  • a bishop for 45.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: CB
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 148, Necrology (back)
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1950, Number 54

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