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Bishop Thomas Louis Heylen, O. Praem. †

Deceased

Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
5 Feb 1856Born
31 Jul 187519.4EnteredMember of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines
28 Aug 187721.5ProfessedMember of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines
28 Aug 188024.5Solemn VowsMember of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines
11 Jun 188125.3Ordained PriestPriest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines
23 Oct 189943.7AppointedBishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
30 Nov 189943.8Ordained BishopBishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
28 Oct 194185.7DiedBishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium

MicroData Summary for Thomas Louis Heylen
(VIAF: 120909836; WikiData: Q2236412)
Bishop Thomas Louis Heylen O. Praem. (born , died ) Bishop of Namur {Namen}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceCasterlé-lez-Turnhout, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}
Ordained PriestMalines, Archdiocese of Mechelen
Ordained BishopSaint-Aubain, Cathedral, Namur, Diocese of Namur {Namen}
Death PlaceNamur, Diocese of Namur {Namen}

  • a priest for 60.3 years
  • a bishop for 41.9 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 401
  • c2+: Google Books
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1899, Number 64
  • b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 5, Column 425, to Column 427

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