Bishop James Oliver Van de Velde, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Apr 1795		Born	Lebbeke, Belgium
16 Sep 1827	32.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
3 Oct 1848	53.5	Appointed	Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
11 Feb 1849	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
29 Jul 1853	58.3	Appointed	Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA
13 Nov 1855	60.6	Died	Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA

a priest for 28.2 years
a bishop for 6.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras †
Bishop Richard Pius Miles, O.P. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Oliver Van de Velde, S.J. † (1849)
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick † (1841)
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. † (1824)
Archbishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † (1815)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Baptiste Miège, S.J. †
Bishop Augustus Marie Martin †
Bishop Anthony O’Regan †

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 200, and Page 403

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