Bishop Lodewijk Antoon Jansen, S.M.M. †

Deceased

Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Nov 1919		Born
19 Mar 1945	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
10 Jan 1952	32.1	Appointed	Prefect of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
2 Jul 1962	42.6	Appointed	Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
9 Sep 1962	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
20 Apr 1988	68.4	Died	Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary
Lodewijk Antoon Jansen
Bishop Lodewijk Antoon Jansen S.M.M.
(born 19 Nov 1919, died 20 Apr 1988)
Bishop of Isangi

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Loenhout, Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium
Ordained Bishop Church, Loenhout, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
Death Place Belgium

a priest for 43.0 years
a bishop for 25.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jules Victor Daem †
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop François Van den Berghe, C.I.C.M. †
Bishop of Lisala
Bishop François-Odon De Wilde, O.P. †
Bishop of Niangara

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jules Victor Daem † (1962)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp}
Leo Jozef Cardinal Suenens † (1945)
Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Clemente Micara † (1920)
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Eugen Joseph Frans Vroemen, S.M.M. † (1965)
Bishop Louis Mbwôl-Mpasi, O.M.I. (1984)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64752671

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 136

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