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Bishop Gérard Wantenaar, M.H.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Titular Bishop of Uzalis


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
19 Mar 1886Born
1908²21.7Perpetual VowsMember of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill
25 Jul 190923.3Ordained PriestPriest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill
2 Feb 192740.8AppointedPrefect of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
8 Jan 194861.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Uzalis
8 Jan 194861.8AppointedVicar Apostolic of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
14 Apr 194862.0Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Uzalis
3 Dec 195165.7DiedVicar Apostolic of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Gérard Wantenaar
(WikiData: Q16027589)
Bishop Gérard Wantenaar M.H.M. (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic of Basankusu

EventPlace
Birth PlaceSoest, Archdiocese of Utrecht, Netherlands
Ordained BishopSoest, Archdiocese of Utrecht, Netherlands
Death PlaceBasankusu, Vicariate Apostolic of Basankusu

  • a priest for 42.3 years
  • a bishop for 3.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1948, Number 27
  • b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 6, Column 1,102, to Column 1,104

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