Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins (Bisschop), S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Jul 1810		Born
16 Dec 1832	22.4	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
8 Sep 1842	32.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
28 Aug 1849	39.1	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
10 Oct 1860	50.2	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Poona, India
18 Dec 1860	50.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
18 Dec 1860	50.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis
29 Jun 1861	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis
11 Jan 1867	56.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
11 Jan 1867	56.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Bostra
3 Dec 1877⁶	67.4	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
23 Apr 1879	68.8	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Auckland, New Zealand
7 Sep 1881	71.1	Died	Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand

Note(s): ⁶ Before

MicroData Summary
Walter Herman Jacobus Steins (Bisschop)
Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins (Bisschop) S.J.
(born 1 Jul 1810, died 7 Sep 1881)
Bishop of Auckland

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Amsterdam, Mission "Sui Iuris" of Batavia (Holland Mission), Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Saint-Michel College, Chapel, Brussels, Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium
Death Place Sydney, Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia

a priest for 38.9 years
a bishop for 20.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Matteo Eustachio Gonella †
Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean-Baptist Malou †
Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}
Bishop Théodore Alexis Joseph de Montpellier †
Bishop of Liège

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Matteo Eustachio Gonella † (1850)
Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Ordained Deacon:
Archbishop François Bonne, M.E.P. † (1879)
Bishop Jean-Marie Dépierre, M.E.P. † (1879)
Bishop Hippolyte Teissier, M.E.P. † (1879)
Ordained Priest:
Bishop Joseph van Reeth, S.J. † (1875)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean-Marie Tissot, M.S.F.S. † (1864)
Archbishop Michael Angelus Jacobi (Jacopi), O.F.M. Cap. † (1868)
Bishop Paul Tosi, O.F.M. Cap. † (1868)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop George Rigg † (1878)
Assisted:
Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Cardinal Persico, O.F.M. Cap. † (1854)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Amsterdam, Mission "Sui Iuris" of Batavia (Holland Mission), Netherlands
Ordained Bishop	Saint-Michel College, Chapel, Brussels, Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium
Death Place	Sydney, Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 24194
WikiData: Q176434

Source(s):

b/c2+: CB
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 130, and Page 154
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 415
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1861, Number 18

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