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Bishop Joseph Germain Martin, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Bururi, Burundi


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
29 Apr 1903Born
1920¹16.6EnteredMember of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
29 Jun 192623.1Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
14 Jul 194946.2AppointedVicar Apostolic of Ngozi, Burundi
14 Jul 194946.2AppointedTitular Bishop of Oliva
30 Nov 194946.5Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Oliva
10 Nov 195956.5AppointedBishop of Ngozi, Burundi
6 Jun 196158.1AppointedBishop of Bururi, Burundi
17 Sep 197370.3ResignedBishop of Bururi, Burundi
13 Jun 198279.1DiedBishop Emeritus of Bururi, Burundi

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Joseph Germain Martin
(WikiData: Q16216168)
Bishop Joseph Germain Martin M. Afr. (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Bururi

EventPlace
Birth PlaceSaint-Rémy-les-Chimay, Belgium
Ordained PriestCarthage, Archdiocese of Carthage, Tunisia
Ordained BishopCathedral, Namur, Diocese of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
Death PlaceHeusy, Verviers

  • a priest for 55.9 years
  • a bishop for 32.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: CB
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1949, Number 107
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 10, Number 512, Ascendance
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 10, Number 514
  • b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 8, Column 269, to Column 272

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