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Bishop Charles Cox, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Transvaal, South Africa

Titular Bishop of Dioclea


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
29 May 1848Born
1870²21.5First VowsMember of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
1871²22.5Perpetual VowsMember of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
20 Dec 187325.5Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
12 Oct 191264.3AppointedApostolic Administrator of Transvaal, South Africa
15 Jul 191466.1AppointedVicar Apostolic of Transvaal, South Africa
15 Jul 191466.1AppointedTitular Bishop of Dioclea
28 Oct 191466.4Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Dioclea
14 Jul 192476.1RetiredVicar Apostolic of Transvaal, South Africa
9 Mar 193687.7DiedVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Transvaal, South Africa

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Charles Cox
(WikiData: Q64707882)
Bishop Charles Cox O.M.I. (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Transvaal

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBirkenhead, Cheshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Lancashire District, England, Great Britain
Ordained PriestCarlow, County Carlow, Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
Ordained BishopJohannesburg, Vicariate Apostolic of Transvaal
Death PlaceJohannesburg, Vicariate Apostolic of Transvaal
Buried Place (Original)Braamfontein, Cemetery, Johannesburg, Vicariate Apostolic of Transvaal

  • a priest for 62.2 years
  • a bishop for 21.3 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1937
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1914, Number 55
  • loc: CL, 1 Apr 2023
  • loc: CL, 8 Apr 2023
  • aadm: Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 4, Page 668

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