Bishop André Lefèbvre, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jan 1902		Born
24 Aug 1934	32.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
25 Feb 1955	53.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
25 Feb 1955	53.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Raphanea
22 May 1955	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Raphanea
10 Nov 1959	57.7	Appointed	Bishop of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29 Nov 1967	65.8	Resigned	Bishop of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29 Nov 1967	65.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thucca Terebenthina
15 Sep 1976	74.6	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Thucca Terebenthina
15 May 1991	89.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary for André Lefèbvre
(WikiData: Q55603954)
Bishop André Lefèbvre S.J. (born 26 Jan 1902, died 15 May 1991) Bishop Emeritus of Kikwit

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Tournai, Belgium

a priest for 56.7 years
a bishop for 35.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alfredo Bruniera †
Titular Archbishop of Claudiopolis in Honoriade
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Alphonse Bossart, O.M.I. †
Titular Bishop of Tigava
Bishop Félix Scalais, C.I.C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Casius

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alfredo Bruniera † (1955)
Titular Archbishop of Claudiopolis in Honoriade
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini † (1921)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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 Alexander Mbuka-Nzundu † (1961)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Pierre Kimbondo † (1956)
Bishop René Toussaint, O.M.I. † (1958)
Bishop Pierre Bouckaert, S.J. † (1961)

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1955, Number 38

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