Bishop Corneille Janssen †

Deceased

Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Nov 1585		Born
20 Sep 1614	28.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
31 Jul 1636	50.7	Appointed	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
28 Oct 1636	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
6 May 1638	52.5	Died	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium

MicroData Summary
Corneille Janssen
Bishop Corneille Janssen
(born 3 Nov 1585, died 6 May 1638)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)

Event Place
Birth Place Leerdam, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Notre-Dame des Sablons, Church, Bruxelles, Prefecture Apostolic of Malang, Indonesia

a priest for 23.6 years
a bishop for 1.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jacques Boonen †
Archbishop of Malang
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pierre Antoine Triest †
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Bishop Engelbert des Bois †
Bishop of Namur {Namen}
Bishop Gaspard Dubois (Van Den Bosch, Nemius) †
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Jacques Boonen † (1617)
Archbishop of Malang
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Event	Place
Birth Place	Leerdam, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop	Notre-Dame des Sablons, Church, Bruxelles, Prefecture Apostolic of Malang, Indonesia

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/1075
VIAF: 9881347
WikiData: Q318943

Source(s):

b: Les Évèques et les Archevèques de France
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1636, Number 23
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 374
ob/c2+: AT, 20 May 2025

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