Bishop Estanislau Arnoldo Van Melis, C.P. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Mar 1911		Born
10 May 1936	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Passion
26 Nov 1962	51.6	Appointed	Prelate of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil
26 Nov 1962	51.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Polemonium
2 Feb 1963	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Polemonium
26 May 1978	67.1	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Polemonium
17 Sep 1981	70.4	Appointed	Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil
10 Feb 1987	75.8	Retired	Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil
23 Nov 1998	87.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil

MicroData Summary for Estanislau Arnoldo Van Melis
(WikiData: Q20753135)
Bishop Estanislau Arnoldo Van Melis C.P. (born 19 Mar 1911, died 23 Nov 1998) Bishop Emeritus of São Luís de Montes Belos

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

Event Place
Birth Place Zeeland, Diocese of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs, Church, Mook
Death Place Nijmegen

a priest for 62.5 years
a bishop for 35.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Pieter Jan Antoon Moors †
Bishop of Roermond
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Wilhelmus Marinus Bekkers †
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
Bishop Heinrich Baaken †
Titular Bishop of Gordus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Pieter Jan Antoon Moors † (1959)
Bishop of Roermond
Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink † (1951)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Archbishop Paolo Giobbe † (1925)
Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Thebaide
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Rubens Augusto de Souza Espínola † (1981)
Archbishop Washington Cruz, C.P. (1987)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Zeeland, Diocese of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
Ordained Bishop	Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs, Church, Mook
Death Place	Nijmegen

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1963, Number 9

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