Bishop Lancelot de Gottignies †

Deceased

Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 May 1620		Born
8 Mar 1653	32.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
30 Sep 1669	49.3	Selected	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
15 Dec 1670	50.5	Confirmed	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
16 Oct 1672	52.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
25 Aug 1673	53.2	Died	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands

MicroData Summary
Lancelot de Gottignies
Bishop Lancelot de Gottignies
(born 26 May 1620, died 25 Aug 1673)
Bishop of Roermond

Event Place
Birth Place Bruxelles, Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium

a priest for 20.4 years
a bishop for .8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alphonse de Berghes †
Archbishop of Mechelen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop François de Baillencourt †
Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}
Bishop Ignaas August Schetz van Grobbendonck †
Bishop of Namur {Namen}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alphonse de Berghes † (1671)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Marius Ambroise Capello, O.P. † (1654)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Archbishop Gaspard Dubois (Van Den Bosch, Nemius) † (1635)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Archbishop Jacques Boonen † (1617)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2966301

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 337
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1672, Number 29

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