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Bishop Ronald Gerhardus Wilhelmus Cornelissen

Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Events

Event	Place
Birth Place	Gaanderen, Archdiocese of Utrecht
Ordained Deacon	St. Catherine, Cathedral, Utrecht, Archdiocese of Utrecht
Ordained Priest	St. Catherine, Cathedral, Utrecht, Archdiocese of Utrecht
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Groningen, Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden. a priest for years a bishop for years

Ordained Deacon by: Adrianus Johannes Cardinal Simonis † Archbishop of Utrecht Ordained Priest by: Adrianus Johannes Cardinal Simonis † Archbishop of Utrecht Principal Consecrator: Willem Jacobus Cardinal Eijk Archbishop of Utrecht Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende Bishop of Rotterdam Bishop Herman Willebrordus Woorts Titular Bishop of Giufi Salaria

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Willem Jacobus Cardinal Eijk (1999) Archbishop of Utrecht Adrianus Johannes Cardinal Simonis † (1971) Archbishop of Utrecht Bernardus Johannes Cardinal Alfrink † (1951) Archbishop of Utrecht Archbishop Paolo Giobbe † (1925) Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Thebaide Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898) Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872) Archbishop of Paris Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842) Archbishop of Paris Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832) Bishop of Marseille Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823) Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace 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

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