Bishop Oscar Jozef Joliet †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

Titular Bishop of Constantia in Arabia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Sep 1878		Born
20 Sep 1902	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
17 Apr 1948	69.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
17 Apr 1948	69.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Constantia in Arabia
29 Jun 1948	69.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Constantia in Arabia
3 Feb 1969	90.3	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

MicroData Summary
Oscar Jozef Joliet
Bishop Oscar Jozef Joliet
(born 13 Sep 1878, died 3 Feb 1969)
Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}

Event Place
Birth Place Gand, Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Ordained Bishop Saint Bavo's, Cathedral, Gand, Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Death Place Gand, Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}

a priest for 66.3 years
a bishop for 20.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Karel Justinus Marie Ernest Calewaert †
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean Marie van Cauwenbergh †
Titular Bishop of Synaus
Bishop Leo Jozef Suenens †
Titular Bishop of Isinda

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Karel Justinus Marie Ernest Calewaert † (1948)
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Clemente Micara † (1920)
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg † (1949)
Bishop Jules Lecouvet † (1949)
Bishop Emiel-Jozef De Smedt † (1950)
Bishop Guillaume Marie van Zuylen † (1951)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2248814

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1948, Number 77
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 13, Number 692

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