Archbishop Lambertus Johannes van Heygen, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Bertoua, Cameroon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Dec 1920		Born
20 Jul 1947	26.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
16 Apr 1962	41.3	Appointed	Bishop of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang, Cameroon
29 Jun 1962	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang, Cameroon
17 Mar 1983	62.2	Appointed	Bishop of Bertoua, Cameroon
11 Nov 1994	73.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Bertoua, Cameroon
3 Jun 1999	78.4	Retired	Archbishop of Bertoua, Cameroon
30 May 2007	86.4	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Bertoua, Cameroon

MicroData Summary
Lambertus Johannes van Heygen
Archbishop Lambertus Johannes van Heygen C.S.Sp.
(born 9 Dec 1920, died 30 May 2007)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bertoua

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
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 's-Gravenhage, Diocese of Haarlem, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Doumé, Diocese of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang
Death Place Weert

a priest for 59.8 years
a bishop for 44.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jean Zoa †
Archbishop of Yaoundé
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Paul Bouque, S.C.I. †
Bishop of Nkongsamba
Bishop Paul Etoga †
Bishop of Mbalmayo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Jean Zoa † (1961)
Archbishop of Yaoundé
Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian † (1935)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Bishop Serge Der Abrahamian † (1933)
Titular Bishop of Cucusus
Patriarch Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † (1890)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Stephan Bedros X Azarian † (1877)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Andon Bedros Hassoun † (1842)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
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 Pierre Augustin Tchouanga, S.C.I. † (1983)
Bishop Jan Ozga (1997)

Event	Place
Birth Place	's-Gravenhage, Diocese of Haarlem, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop	Doumé, Diocese of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang
Death Place	Weert

External Link(s):

VIAF: 282718589
WikiData: Q1939205

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 88
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Necrology (back)

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

✠