Bishop Joannes Gerardus ter Schure, S.D.B. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Jun 1922		Born
1 Jul 1951	29.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
4 Oct 1984	62.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
4 Oct 1984	62.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sigus
1 Dec 1984	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sigus
31 Jan 1985	62.6	Appointed	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
13 Jun 1998	75.9	Retired	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
11 Apr 2003	80.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands

MicroData Summary
Joannes Gerardus ter Schure
Bishop Joannes Gerardus ter Schure S.D.B.
(born 21 Jun 1922, died 11 Apr 2003)
Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)

Event Place
Birth Place Steenwijkerwold, Archdiocese of Utrecht
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Roermond, Diocese of Roermond

a priest for 51.7 years
a bishop for 18.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joannes Baptist Matthijs Gijsen †
Bishop of Roermond
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Rosalio José Castillo Lara, S.D.B. †
Titular Archbishop of Praecausa
Bishop Alphonsus Maria Henricus Antonius Castermans †
Titular Bishop of Skálholt

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joannes Baptist Matthijs Gijsen † (1972)
Bishop of Roermond
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
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

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Cornelis Franciscus Maria van den Hout (1992)
Ordained Priest:
Bishop Robertus Gerardus Leonia Maria Mutsaerts (1993)
Bishop Cornelis Franciscus Maria van den Hout (1993)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Antonius Lambertus Maria Hurkmans (1998)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Franciscus Jozef Maria Wiertz (1993)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 285829954
WikiData: Q1146041

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 173, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 88, Number 7,418

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