Bishop Josef Ludwig Brems, O. Praem. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Denmark

Titular Bishop of Roskilde

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Aug 1870		Born
9 Mar 1895	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines
10 Oct 1922	52.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Denmark
10 Oct 1922	52.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Roskilde
25 Jan 1923	52.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Roskilde
Nov 1938³	68.2	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Denmark
5 Apr 1958	87.6	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Denmark

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Josef Ludwig Brems
Bishop Josef Ludwig Brems O. Praem.
(born 7 Aug 1870, died 5 Apr 1958)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Denmark

Event Place
Birth Place Testelt

a priest for 63.0 years
a bishop for 35.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Désiré Felicien François Joseph Cardinal Mercier †
Archbishop of Mechelen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Martin-Hubert Rutten †
Bishop of Liège, Eupen et Malmédy
Bishop Arnold Frans Diepen †
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Désiré Felicien François Joseph Cardinal Mercier † (1906)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Antonio Vico † (1898)
Titular Archbishop of Philippi
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Charles Alphonse Armand Vanuytven, O. Praem. † (1924)
Bishop Marteinn (Martin) Meulenberg, S.M.M. † (1929)
Bishop Georges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. † (1953)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 291590738
WikiData: Q1705173

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1923, Number 6

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