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Oldest and Youngest Bishops


BirthdateAgeNameCurrent Title
Oldest
31 Jul 1924 Bishop Daniel Alphonse Omer Verstraete, O.M.I.Bishop Emeritus of Klerksdorp, South Africa
2 Nov 1924 Bishop Albert Jean Charles Ghislain HoussiauBishop Emeritus of Liège (Luik, Lüttich)
18 Mar 1932 Bishop Arthur LuystermanBishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
7 Jan 1933 Bishop Paul Van den BergheBishop Emeritus of Antwerpen {Antwerp}
7 Nov 1936 Mister Roger Joseph Vangheluwe
23 Jan 1937 Archbishop Pier Luigi CelataVice-Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber, Roman Curia
19 Apr 1937 Bishop Jan De BieAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}
6 May 1940 Archbishop André-Joseph (Mutien) LéonardArchbishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}
5 Dec 1940 Bishop Albert Vanbuel, S.D.B.Bishop Emeritus of Kaga-Bandoro, Central African Republic
2 Apr 1941 Archbishop Frans Daneels, O. Praem.Secretary Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura, Roman Curia
31 Aug 1941 Archbishop Giacinto BerlocoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
28 Sep 1941 Bishop Lucas Van Looy, S.D.B.Bishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Youngest
17 Oct 1968 Archbishop Luc TerlindenArchbishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}
13 Jun 1963 Archbishop Dominique Joseph Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv.Archbishop of Teheran-Ispahan, Iran
4 Jan 1963 Bishop Philip E. R. DickmansBishop of Miracema do Tocantins, Brazil
2 Oct 1959 Bishop Lodewijk AertsBishop of Brugge {Bruges}
26 Aug 1959 Bishop Christian Rodembourg, M.S.A.Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
13 Aug 1958 Bishop Jean KockerolsAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}
22 Mar 1958 Father Jan Geerits, S.D.S.Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Comores
31 Aug 1957 Bishop Koenraad VanhoutteAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}
31 Mar 1957 Archbishop Franco CoppolaApostolic Nuncio to Belgium
10 Jul 1955 Bishop Johan Jozef BonnyBishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp}
19 May 1952 Bishop Patrick HoogmartensBishop of Hasselt
29 Apr 1951 Bishop Jean-Pierre DelvilleBishop of Liège (Luik, Lüttich)

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