Bishop Frédéric Marie Blessing, O.S.C. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Titular Bishop of Thois

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Dec 1886		Born
2 Jun 1917	30.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross
9 Jan 1930	43.0	Appointed	Prefect of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
2 Dec 1937	50.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thois
2 Dec 1937	50.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
19 Mar 1938	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thois
Oct 1954³	67.8	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
17 Aug 1962	75.6	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Frédéric Marie Blessing
(WikiData: Q60054090)
Bishop Frédéric Marie Blessing O.S.C. (born 7 Dec 1886, died 17 Aug 1962) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo

Event Place
Birth Place Amsterdam, Diocese of Haarlem, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Bondo, Vicariate Apostolic of Bondo
Death Place Limburg, Diocese of Limburg, Germany

a priest for 45.2 years
a bishop for 24.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Dellepiane †
Titular Archbishop of Stauropolis
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. †
Titular Bishop of Tricca
Bishop Charles Alphonse Armand Vanuytven, O. Praem. †
Titular Bishop of Megara

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Giovanni Battista Dellepiane † (1929)
Titular Archbishop of Stauropolis
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Source(s):

b: Die Apostolische Nachfolge
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1938, Number 21

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