Bishop Anton Oomen, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania

Titular Bishop of Zattara

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Feb 1876		Born
23 Mar 1901	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Breda, Netherlands
5 Oct 1902	26.6	Entered	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
18 Mar 1929	53.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Mwanza, Tanzania
18 Mar 1929	53.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Zattara
21 Jul 1929	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Zattara
13 Jun 1948	72.3	Retired	Vicar Apostolic of Mwanza, Tanzania
19 Aug 1957	81.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania

MicroData Summary for Anton Oomen
(WikiData: Q64734983)
Bishop Anton Oomen M. Afr. (born 16 Feb 1876, died 19 Aug 1957) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mwanza

Event Place
Birth Place Ginneken, Diocese of Breda, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop Mwanza, Vicariate Apostolic of Mwanza
Death Place Bujumbura

a priest for 56.4 years
a bishop for 28.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr. †
Titular Bishop of Capsa
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Burkhard Huwiler, M. Afr. †
Titular Bishop of Vazari
Bishop Joseph Georges Edouard Michaud, M. Afr. †
Titular Bishop of Zabi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr. † (1910)
Titular Bishop of Capsa
Bishop Wilhelmus van de Ven † (1892)
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
Archbishop Pieter Matthijs (Petrus Mathias) Snickers † (1877)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Archbishop Andreas Ignatius Schaepman † (1860)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Franciscus Jacobus van Vree † (1853)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) † (1842)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Cornelius Ludovicus van Wijkerslooth van Schalkwijk (Wykerslooth) † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Curium
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Bishop of Münster
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Archbishop of Trier
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayer † (1719)
Titular Bishop of Pergamum
Bishop Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Jan Cornelius van Sambeek, M. Afr. † (1937)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop William Joseph Trudel, M. Afr. † (1933)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ginneken, Diocese of Breda, Netherlands
Ordained Bishop	Mwanza, Vicariate Apostolic of Mwanza
Death Place	Bujumbura

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1929, Number 58
b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 8, Column 333, to Column 335

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