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Archbishop Pierre Wijnants, M.S.C. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
8 Feb 1914Born
6 Aug 193925.4Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
21 Apr 196450.2AppointedArchbishop of Coquilhatville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29 Jun 196450.3Ordained BishopArchbishop of Coquilhatville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Nov 197763.7ResignedArchbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
22 Aug 197864.5DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary for Pierre Wijnants
(WikiData: Q3411847)
Archbishop Pierre Wijnants M.S.C. (born , died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Mbandaka-Bikoro

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBorlo, Diocese of Liège, Eupen et Malmédy, Belgium
Ordained BishopSaint Eugène, Cathedral, Coquilhatville, Archdiocese of Coquilhatville
Death PlaceLiège, Diocese of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium

  • a priest for 39.0 years
  • a bishop for 14.1 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 8, Number 364, Ascendance
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1964, Number 68

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