Bishop Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Niangara

Titular Bishop of Tricale

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Nov 1882		Born	Heule, Belgium
21 Sep 1907	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
27 Nov 1924	42.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Uélé {Uélé Orientale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
18 Dec 1924	42.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tricale
11 Jun 1925	42.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tricale
Feb 1948³	65.2	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
16 May 1966	83.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

a priest for 58.7 years
a bishop for 40.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
- Desiré-Félicien-François-Joseph Cardinal Mercier †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
- Bishop Eugène Victor Marie van Rechem †
- Bishop Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Robert Constant Lagae, O.P. † (1925)
Desiré-Félicien-François-Joseph Cardinal Mercier † (1906)
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
- Bishop François-Odon De Wilde, O.P. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
- Bishop Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R. †
- Bishop Georges Joseph Haezaert, C.S.Sp. †
- Bishop Frédéric Marie Blessing, O.S.C. †
- Bishop Joseph Augustin Hagendorens, C.P. †
- Archbishop Hilaire Marie Vermeiren, M.S.C. †
- Bishop Jean Ghislain Delcuve, O.F.M. Cap. †
- Archbishop Bernard Mels, C.I.C.M. †
- Bishop Georges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. †

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1925, Number 30

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