Mister Joost (Joseph) Van den Biesen, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Note(s): (Renounced the priesthood)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Apr 1913		Born
3 Jun 1939	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
12 Feb 1948	34.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Lwangwa, Zambia
12 Feb 1948	34.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tullia
30 May 1948	35.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tullia
8 Mar 1951	37.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Abercorn, Zambia
24 Jan 1958	44.7	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Abercorn, Zambia
24 Jan 1958	44.7	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Tullia
4 Nov 1967	54.5	Laicized
4 Mar 2001	87.8	Died

MicroData Summary for Joost (Joseph) Van den Biesen
(WikiData: Q18626529)
Mister Joost (Joseph) Van den Biesen M. Afr. (born 16 Apr 1913, died 4 Mar 2001)

Event Place
Birth Place Breda, Diocese of Breda, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Assomption, Church, Breda, Diocese of Breda, Netherlands

a priest for 28.4 years (Laicized)
a bishop for 19.4 years (Laicized)

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jozef Willem Maria Baeten †
Titular Bishop of Dorylaëum
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Willem Pieter Adriaan Maria Mutsaerts †
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
Bishop Jan Michiel Jozef Antoon Hanssen †
Titular Bishop of Birtha

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jozef Willem Maria Baeten † (1945)
Titular Bishop of Dorylaëum
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Adam Cardinal Kozłowiecki, S.J. † (1955)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Breda, Diocese of Breda, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop	Assomption, Church, Breda, Diocese of Breda, Netherlands

Source(s):

b/c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1948, Number 59
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 167, Additions/Corrections (front)

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