Bishop Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Jun 1897		Born
19 Apr 1924	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
19 Dec 1933	36.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Finland {Finlandia}
19 Dec 1933	36.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina
19 Mar 1934	36.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina
25 Feb 1955	57.6	Appointed	Bishop of Helsinki, Finland
29 Jun 1967	70.0	Resigned	Bishop of Helsinki, Finland
29 Jun 1967	70.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tamagrista
18 Sep 1976	79.2	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Tamagrista
27 Jan 1985	87.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland

MicroData Summary
Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben
Bishop Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben S.C.I.
(born 29 Jun 1897, died 27 Jan 1985)
Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki

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 Sittard, Diocese of Roermond, Netherlands
Death Place Sittard, Diocese of Roermond, Netherlands

a priest for 60.7 years
a bishop for 50.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Pieter Adriaan Willem Hopmans †
Bishop of Breda
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Arnold Frans Diepen †
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
Bishop Josephus Hubertus Gulielmus Lemmens †
Bishop of Roermond

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Pieter Adriaan Willem Hopmans † (1914)
Bishop of Breda
Archbishop Hendrik (Henricus) van de Wetering † (1895)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Gaspard Josephus Martinus Bottemanne † (1883)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Pieter Matthijs (Petrus Mathias) Snickers † (1877)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Archbishop Andreas Ignatius Schaepman † (1860)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Franciscus Jacobus van Vree † (1853)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) † (1842)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Cornelius Ludovicus van Wijkerslooth van Schalkwijk (Wykerslooth) † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Curium
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Bishop of Münster
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Archbishop of Trier
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayer † (1719)
Titular Bishop of Pergamum
Bishop Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul Verschuren, S.C.I. † (1964)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Eduard Profittlich, S.J. † (1936)
Bishop Joseph-Pierre-Albert Wittebols, S.C.I. † (1949)
Bishop Johann Wember, M.S.F. † (1955)
Bishop Ernst Franz Gerd Werner Dicke (1970)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Sittard, Diocese of Roermond, Netherlands
Death Place	Sittard, Diocese of Roermond, Netherlands

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q551563

Source(s):

c2: JPG
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1934, Number 20
dp: CB, 16 Sep 2019
dp: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 241, Additions/Corrections (front)

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