Bishop Auguste-Léopold Huys, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Upper Congo {Congo Superiore}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Titular Bishop of Rusicade

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Jul 1871		Born
28 Sep 1889	18.2	Entered	Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
21 Sep 1895	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
24 Mar 1909	37.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Upper Congo {Congo Superiore}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
24 Mar 1909	37.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rusicade
12 Apr 1909	37.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rusicade
8 Oct 1938	67.2	Died	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Upper Congo {Congo Superiore}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary for Auguste-Léopold Huys
(WikiData: Q16023246)
Bishop Auguste-Léopold Huys M. Afr. (born 9 Jul 1871, died 8 Oct 1938) Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Upper Congo {Congo Superiore}

Event Place
Birth Place Bruges, Diocese of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
Ordained Priest Maison-Carree, Alger, Archdiocese of Alger, Algeria
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Anvers
Death Place Albertville

a priest for 43.0 years
a bishop for 29.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Désiré Felicien François Joseph Cardinal Mercier †
Archbishop of Mechelen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gustave-Joseph Waffelaert †
Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}
Bishop François Camille Van Ronslé, C.I.C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Tymbrias

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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Mathurin Guillemé, M. Afr. † (1911)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jan Cornelius van Sambeek, M. Afr. † (1937)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bruges, Diocese of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
Ordained Priest	Maison-Carree, Alger, Archdiocese of Alger, Algeria
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Anvers
Death Place	Albertville

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 113, Additions/Corrections (front)
d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1939
c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 112, Additions/Corrections (front)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1909, Number 13
b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 8, Column 187, to Column 190

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