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Bishop Bl. Niels Stensen

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions, Germany

Titular Bishop of Titopolis


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
11 Jan 1638Born
7 Nov 166729.8Converted
13 Apr 167537.2Ordained PriestPriest of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
21 Aug 167739.6AppointedVicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions, Germany
13 Sep 167739.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Titopolis
19 Sep 167739.6Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Titopolis
1680²41.9AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
168344.9ResignedAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
5 Dec 168648.9DiedVicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions, Germany
23 Oct 1988Beatified

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Bl. Niels Stensen
(VIAF: 59109536; WikiData: Q151722)
Bishop Bl. Niels Stensen (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions

EventPlace
Birth PlaceKobenhavn

  • a priest for 11.6 years
  • a bishop for 9.2 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Die Bischöfe des Heiligen Römischen Reiches
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 382
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1677, Number 33

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