Bishop Henri van Schingen, S.J. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Titular Bishop of Phelbes

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Dec 1888		Born
23 Sep 1909	20.8	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
23 Aug 1921	32.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
2 Feb 1925	36.1	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
17 Dec 1936	48.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
17 Dec 1936	48.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Phelbes
2 May 1937	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Phelbes
2 Jul 1954	65.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary
Henri van Schingen
Bishop Henri van Schingen S.J.
(born 3 Dec 1888, died 2 Jul 1954)
Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango

Event Place
Birth Place Beauraing, Diocese of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
Ordained Priest Louvain
Ordained Bishop Grand Seminary, Mayidi
Death Place Kikwit

a priest for 32.8 years
a bishop for 17.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Alphonse Verwimp, S.J. †
Titular Bishop of Uccula
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Hildon-Georges-Marie Six, C.I.C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Baliana
Bishop Jozef Vanderhoven, C.I.C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Sinna

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Alphonse Verwimp, S.J. † (1931)
Titular Bishop of Uccula
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Clemente Micara † (1920)
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Guffens, S.J. † (1949)

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 87134
WikiData: Q64667940

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1937, Number 29
b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 6, Column 905, to Column 906

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