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Bishop Joseph-Antoine Lang, S.M.A. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria

Titular Bishop of Parlais


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
22 Sep 1868Born
25 May 188819.6EnteredMember of Society of African Missions
19 Jul 189122.8Ordained PriestPriest of Society of African Missions
23 Jul 190233.8AppointedVicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
23 Jul 190233.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Parlais
9 Nov 190234.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Parlais
2 Jan 191243.2DiedVicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria

MicroData Summary for Joseph-Antoine Lang
(WikiData: Q20752973)
Bishop Joseph-Antoine Lang S.M.A. (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin

EventPlace
Birth PlaceNiederschaeffelsheim, Diocese of Strasbourg, France
Ordained BishopHoly Cross, Cathedral, Lagos, Vicariate Apostolic of Costa di Benin
Death PlaceBordeaux, Archdiocese of Bordeaux, France
Buried Place (Original)Cemetery, Bordeaux, Archdiocese of Bordeaux, France

  • a priest for 20.4 years
  • a bishop for 9.1 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: LC
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 441
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1902, Number 62
  • b: SMA Nos Défunts, 3 Sep 2023

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