Bishop Jaak Moris, C.Ss.R. †

Deceased

Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Mar 1876		Born
6 Oct 1895	19.5	Professed	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
2 Oct 1900	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
4 Mar 1922	45.9	Appointed	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
30 Apr 1922	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
4 Jun 1957	81.2	Died	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles

MicroData Summary
Jaak Moris
Bishop Jaak Moris C.Ss.R.
(born 10 Mar 1876, died 4 Jun 1957)
Bishop of Roseau

Event Place
Birth Place Peer, Belgium

a priest for 56.6 years
a bishop for 35.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Désiré Felicien François Joseph Cardinal Mercier †
Archbishop of Mechelen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Louis Joseph Legraive †
Titular Bishop of Parnassus
Bishop Amédée Marie Léon Crooy (Crooij) †
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Désiré Felicien François Joseph Cardinal Mercier † (1906)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Antonio Vico † (1898)
Titular Archbishop of Philippi
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 Léon-Paul Classe, M. Afr. † (1922)
Bishop Alfred Aimé Léon Marie, C.S.Sp. † (1945)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64734808

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1922, Number 14

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