Bishop Marteinn (Martin) Meulenberg, S.M.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}

Titular Bishop of Hólar

Motto: Sub Tutela Matris

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Oct 1872		Born
1895¹	22.1	Professed	Member of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
1901¹	28.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
12 Jun 1923	50.6	Appointed	Prefect of Iceland {Islanda}
30 May 1929	56.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}
30 May 1929	56.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lunda
28 Jun 1929	56.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hólar
25 Jul 1929	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hólar
3 Aug 1941	68.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Marteinn (Martin) Meulenberg
Bishop Marteinn (Martin) Meulenberg S.M.M.
(born 30 Oct 1872, died 3 Aug 1941)
Vicar Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}

Event Place
Birth Place Hillensberg, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Ordained Bishop Reykjavik, Vicariate Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}
Death Place Reykjavik, Vicariate Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}
Buried Place (Original) Krists Konungs, Cathedral, Reykjavik, Vicariate Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}

a priest for 40.5 years
a bishop for 12.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.Ss.R. †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Josef Ludwig Brems, O. Praem. †
Titular Bishop of Roskilde
Bishop Johann Evangelist Erich Müller †
Titular Bishop of Lorea

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.Ss.R. † (1918)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
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

External Link(s):

Find a Grave (Grave): 191659653
VIAF: 1780666
WikiData: Q105990

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
ob/c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1929, Number 61

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