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Engelbert Cardinal Sterckx

Deceased

Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium

Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
2 Nov 1792Born
18 Feb 181522.2Ordained PriestPriest of Mechelen, Belgium
24 Feb 183239.3AppointedArchbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
8 Apr 183239.4Ordained BishopArchbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
13 Sep 183845.8Elevated to Cardinal
17 Sep 183845.8AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
4 Dec 186775.0DiedArchbishop of Mechelen, Belgium

MicroData Summary for Engelbert Sterckx
(VIAF: 9837452; WikiData: Q607879)
Engelbert Cardinal Sterckx (born , died ) Archbishop of Mechelen

EventPlace
Birth PlaceOphem
Ordained BishopSaint-Rombaut, Cathedral, Malines, Archdiocese of Mechelen

  • a priest for 52.7 years
  • a bishop for 35.6 years
  • a cardinal for 29.2 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 259
  • c1: Google Books
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1832, Number 13
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 13 Sep 1838

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