Bishop Robert-Joseph Mathen †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Namur {Namen}, Belgium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Dec 1916		Born
25 Aug 1940	23.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
15 Mar 1974	57.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
15 Mar 1974	57.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tituli in Numidia
3 May 1974	57.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tituli in Numidia
24 Jun 1974	57.4	Succeeded	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
7 Feb 1991	74.1	Resigned	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
19 Jan 1997	80.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Namur {Namen}, Belgium

MicroData Summary for Robert-Joseph Mathen
(WikiData: Q347547)
Bishop Robert-Joseph Mathen (born 30 Dec 1916, died 19 Jan 1997) Bishop Emeritus of Namur {Namen}

Event Place
Birth Place Aubange
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Namur, Diocese of Namur {Namen}

a priest for 56.4 years
a bishop for 22.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop André Clément Marie Ghislain Charue †
Bishop of Namur {Namen}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Musty †
Titular Bishop of Botriana
Bishop Albert Louis Descamps †
Titular Bishop of Tunes

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop André Clément Marie Ghislain Charue † (1942)
Bishop of Namur {Namen}
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:
Bishop Albert Jean Charles Ghislain Houssiau (1986)
Bishop Arthur Luysterman (1990)
Archbishop André-Joseph (Mutien) Léonard (1991)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Aubange
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Namur, Diocese of Namur {Namen}

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 23, Number 1,311

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