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Oldest and Youngest Bishops


BirthdateAgeNameCurrent Title
Oldest
24 Jan 1917 Bishop Wilhelmus Joannes (Guillaume Jean) Demarteau, M.S.F.Bishop Emeritus of Banjarmasin, Indonesia
8 Apr 1917 Bishop Hubertus Cornelis Antonius ErnstBishop Emeritus of Breda
24 Mar 1921 Bishop Everardus Antonius M. Baaij, S.C.I.Bishop Emeritus of Aliwal, South Africa
19 Jun 1923 Bishop Joseph Frans Lescrauwaet, M.S.C.Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Haarlem
5 Jul 1924 Edward Idris Cardinal CassidyPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, Roman Curia
23 Sep 1925 Archbishop Angelo AcerbiApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands
10 Apr 1926 Bishop Johannes Willem Maria BluijssenBishop Emeritus of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
29 Jul 1928 Bishop Ronald Philippe Bär, O.S.B.Bishop Emeritus of Rotterdam
28 Aug 1930 Bishop Johannes Antonius de Kok, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Utrecht
26 Nov 1931 Adrianus Johannes Cardinal SimonisArchbishop Emeritus of Utrecht
30 Nov 1931 Bishop Vital João Geraldo Wilderink, O. Carm.Bishop Emeritus of Itaguaí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
19 Mar 1932 Bishop Henry Anthony A. van Lieshout, C.M.M.Bishop Emeritus of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Youngest
9 Jan 1964 Bishop Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den HendeBishop of Breda
4 Jul 1958 Bishop Everardus Johannes de JongAuxiliary Bishop of Roermond
13 Jun 1955 Bishop Gerard Johannes Nicolaus de KorteBishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden
22 Jun 1953 Archbishop Willem Jacobus EijkArchbishop of Utrecht
10 Jan 1946 Bishop Joseph Maria PuntBishop of Haarlem
3 Aug 1944 Bishop Antonius Lambertus Maria HurkmansBishop of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
2 Dec 1942 Bishop Franciscus Jozef Maria WiertzBishop of Roermond
2 Mar 1942 Bishop Joseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap.Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, Australia
19 Sep 1941 Bishop Cornelius Schilder, M.H.M.Bishop of Ngong, Kenya
27 Apr 1939 Bishop Wilhelmus Adrianus Josephus Maria de BekkerBishop of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles
15 Oct 1937 Bishop Hugo María Van Steekelenburg, O.F.M.Bishop of Almenara, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1 Feb 1937 Audrys Juozas Cardinal BackisArchbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

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