Bishop Augustín Van Aaken, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Prelate Emeritus of Alto Paraná, Paraguay

Titular Bishop of Achyraus

Motto: Servir en Caridad

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jul 1914		Born
1937²	22.4	First Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Word
1940²	25.4	Final Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Word
28 Apr 1941	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
25 Jul 1972	58.0	Appointed	Prelate of Alto Paraná, Paraguay
25 Jul 1972	58.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Achyraus
12 Aug 1972	58.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Achyraus
19 Apr 1990	75.7	Retired	Prelate of Alto Paraná, Paraguay
11 Aug 1990	76.0	Died	Prelate Emeritus of Alto Paraná, Paraguay

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Augustín Van Aaken
Bishop Augustín Van Aaken S.V.D.
(born 6 Jul 1914, died 11 Aug 1990)
Prelate Emeritus of Alto Paraná

Event Place
Birth Place Kevalaer
Ordained Priest St. Augustin, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Ordained Bishop Church, Encarnacion
Death Place Obligado
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Ciudad del Este, Territorial Prelature of Alto Paraná

a priest for 49.2 years
a bishop for 17.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Antonio Innocenti †
Titular Archbishop of Aeclanum
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B. †
Archbishop of Asunción
Bishop Felipe Santiago Benitez Avalos †
Bishop of Villarrica

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Antonio Innocenti † (1968)
Titular Archbishop of Aeclanum
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
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

External Link(s):

VIAF: 77145663143105072069
WikiData: Q764930

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 195, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 20, Number 1,093
firs/fina: Index Defunctorum Societatis Verbi Divini 1875-2010, Page 9

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