Bishop Gilles de Böck (Boeck), C.I.C.M. †

Deceased

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

Titular Bishop of Azotus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Nov 1875		Born
7 Sep 1894	18.8	Entered	Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
8 Sep 1895	19.8	Professed	Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
1 Jul 1900	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
4 Jan 1921	45.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nouvelle-Anvers, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
10 Mar 1921	45.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Azotus
8 May 1921	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Azotus
27 Jan 1936	60.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
20 Dec 1944	69.1	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary for Gilles de Böck (Boeck)
(VIAF: 60348570; WikiData: Q64777268)
Bishop Gilles de Böck (Boeck) C.I.C.M. (born 13 Nov 1875, died 20 Dec 1944) Vicar Apostolic of Lisala

Event Place
Birth Place Oppuers, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
Ordained Bishop Notre-Dame des Grâces, Church, Scheut-lès-Bruxelles
Death Place Lisala, Vicariate Apostolic of Lisala

a priest for 44.4 years
a bishop for 23.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Antoine Alphonse de Wachter †
Titular Bishop of Dionysias
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Louis Joseph Legraive †
Titular Bishop of Parnassus
Bishop Eugène Victor Marie van Rechem †
Titular Bishop of Carpasia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Antoine Alphonse de Wachter † (1909)
Titular Bishop of Dionysias
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 Constant Jurgens, C.I.C.M. † (1928)
Bishop François Van den Berghe, C.I.C.M. † (1943)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Oppuers, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
Ordained Bishop	Notre-Dame des Grâces, Church, Scheut-lès-Bruxelles
Death Place	Lisala, Vicariate Apostolic of Lisala

Source(s):

op/ob: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1921, Number 29
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 76
b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 5, Column 87, to Column 89
b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 6, Column 74, to Column 77

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