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Bishop Wilhelm van Bekkum, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Ruteng, Indonesia


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
13 Mar 1910Born
1931²20.8First VowsMember of Society of the Divine Word
1935²24.8Final VowsMember of Society of the Divine Word
18 Aug 193525.4Ordained PriestPriest of Society of the Divine Word
8 Mar 195140.9AppointedVicar Apostolic of Ruteng, Indonesia
8 Mar 195140.9AppointedTitular Bishop of Tigias
13 May 195141.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Tigias
3 Jan 196150.8AppointedBishop of Ruteng, Indonesia
10 Mar 197261.9ResignedBishop of Ruteng, Indonesia
11 Feb 199887.9DiedBishop Emeritus of Ruteng, Indonesia

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Wilhelm van Bekkum
Bishop Wilhelm van Bekkum S.V.D.
(born , died )
Bishop Emeritus of Ruteng

EventPlace
Birth PlaceAchterveld, Archdiocese of Utrecht, Netherlands
Ordained BishopRuteng, Vicariate Apostolic of Ruteng
Death PlaceCancar, Diocese of Ruteng

  • a priest for 62.4 years
  • a bishop for 46.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1951, Number 44
  • firs/fina: Index Defunctorum Societatis Verbi Divini 1875-2010, Page 15

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