Bishop Hendrik Hubert Frehen, S.M.M. †

Deceased

Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Jan 1917		Born
18 Dec 1943	26.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
18 Oct 1968	51.7	Appointed	Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
8 Dec 1968	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
19 Dec 1968	51.9	Installed	Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
31 Oct 1986	69.7	Died	Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland

MicroData Summary
Hendrik Hubert Frehen
Bishop Hendrik Hubert Frehen S.M.M.
(born 24 Jan 1917, died 31 Oct 1986)
Bishop of Reykjavik

Event Place
Birth Place Waubach, Diocese of Roermond, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Church, Waubach, Diocese of Roermond, Netherlands
Death Place Reykjavik, Diocese of Reykjavik

a priest for 42.8 years
a bishop for 17.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Baptist Hubert Theunissen, S.M.M. †
Titular Archbishop of Bavagaliana
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pieter Jan Antoon Moors †
Bishop of Roermond
Bishop Johánnes Gunnarsson, S.M.M. †
Titular Bishop of Hólar

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Baptist Hubert Theunissen, S.M.M. † (1950)
Titular Archbishop of Bavagaliana
Bishop Josephus Hubertus Gulielmus Lemmens † (1932)
Bishop of Roermond
Archbishop Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen † (1930)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Archbishop Lorenzo Schioppa † (1920)
Titular Archbishop of Mocissus
Andreas Franz Cardinal Frühwirth, O.P. † (1907)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Cosma e Damiano
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
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

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/346362
VIAF: 22265671
WikiData: Q381076

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 286
loc: CB, 17 Sep 2019

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