Bishop Paul Verschuren, S.C.I. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Mar 1925		Born
19 Mar 1950	24.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
21 Apr 1964	39.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Helsinki, Finland
21 Apr 1964	39.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aquae Sirenses
16 Aug 1964	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aquae Sirenses
29 Jun 1967	42.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Helsinki, Finland
18 Sep 1998	73.4	Resigned	Bishop of Helsinki, Finland
19 Feb 2000	74.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland

MicroData Summary for Paul Verschuren
(VIAF: 51177456; WikiData: Q1361494)
Bishop Paul Verschuren S.C.I. (born 26 Mar 1925, died 19 Feb 2000) Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki

Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Breda, Diocese of Breda, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Saint Henri, Church, Helsinki, Diocese of Helsinki
Death Place Helsinki, Diocese of Helsinki

a priest for 49.9 years
a bishop for 35.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. †
Bishop of Helsinki
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gerardus Henricus De Vet †
Bishop of Breda
Bishop John Edward Taylor, O.M.I. †
Bishop of Stockholm

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. † (1934)
Bishop of Helsinki
Bishop Pieter Adriaan Willem Hopmans † (1914)
Bishop of Breda
Archbishop Hendrik (Henricus) van de Wetering † (1895)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Gaspard Josephus Martinus Bottemanne † (1883)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Pieter Matthijs (Petrus Mathias) Snickers † (1877)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Archbishop Andreas Ignatius Schaepman † (1860)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Franciscus Jacobus van Vree † (1853)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) † (1842)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Cornelius Ludovicus van Wijkerslooth van Schalkwijk (Wykerslooth) † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Curium
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Bishop of Münster
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Archbishop of Trier
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayer † (1719)
Titular Bishop of Pergamum
Bishop Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Hans Ludvig Martensen, S.J. † (1965)
Bishop William (Leonard) Kenney, C.P. (1987)
Bishop Alfred James Jolson, S.J. † (1988)
Bishop Czeslaw Kozon (1995)
Bishop Georg Müller, SS.CC. † (1997)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Breda, Diocese of Breda, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop	Saint Henri, Church, Helsinki, Diocese of Helsinki
Death Place	Helsinki, Diocese of Helsinki

Source(s):

c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1964, Number 86

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