Bishop Joseph van Reeth, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Aug 1843		Born
25 Sep 1860	17.1	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
8 Sep 1875	32.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
2 Feb 1878	34.4	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
11 Jan 1895	51.4	Appointed	Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka
19 Mar 1895	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka
11 Sep 1923	80.0	Died	Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka

MicroData Summary
Joseph van Reeth
Bishop Joseph van Reeth S.J.
(born 6 Aug 1843, died 11 Sep 1923)
Bishop of Galle

Event Place
Birth Place Anvers, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
Ordained Bishop Notre-Dame College, Church, Anvers, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
Death Place Galle, Diocese of Galle

a priest for 48.0 years
a bishop for 28.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins (Bisschop), S.J. †
Titular Archbishop of Bostra
Principal Consecrator:
Pierre-Lambert Cardinal Goossens †
Archbishop of Mechelen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Antoine Stillemans †
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Bishop Josephus Franciscus van der Stappen †
Titular Bishop of Ioppe

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pierre-Lambert Cardinal Goossens † (1883)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Jean Joseph Faict † (1864)
Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}
Engelbert Cardinal Sterckx † (1832)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Jean-Joseph Delplancq † (1829)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Bishop Nicolas-Alexis Ondernard † (1828)
Bishop of Namur {Namen}
Bishop Josef Ludwig Alois von Hommer † (1824)
Bishop of Trier
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Titular Bishop of Ierichus
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:
Bishop Aloysius Pareparambil (Pazheparambil) † (1896)
Bishop John Menacherry † (1896)
Bishop Matthew Makil † (1896)
Archbishop Augustine Kandathil † (1911)
Bishop Thomas Kurialachery † (1911)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Anvers, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
Ordained Bishop	Notre-Dame College, Church, Anvers, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
Death Place	Galle, Diocese of Galle

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 56477
WikiData: Q3185715

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1921
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 280
c1+: Google Books
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1895, Number 8

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