Bishop René van Heusden [Catholic-Hierarchy]

• ️David M. Cheney
• ️Thu Aug 02 1888

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Sakania, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Titular Bishop of Cariana

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Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Aug 1888		Born
2 Sep 1907	19.0	First Vows	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
19 Sep 1919	31.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
13 Feb 1947	58.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Sakania, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
13 Feb 1947	58.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cariana
11 Jun 1947	58.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cariana
22 Mar 1958	69.6	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Sakania, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary for René van Heusden
(WikiData: Q2144906)
Bishop René van Heusden S.D.B. (born 2 Aug 1888, died 22 Mar 1958) Vicar Apostolic of Sakania

Event	Place
Birth Place	Beverst, Diocese of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium
Ordained Priest	Capetown
Ordained Bishop	Saint François de Sales, Church, Liège, Diocese of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium
Death Place	Elisabethville

a priest for 38.5 years a bishop for 10.7 years

Principal Consecrator: Bishop Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs † Bishop of Liège (Luik, Lüttich) Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Georges Joseph Haezaert, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Pertusa Bishop Jozef Vanderhoven, C.I.C.M. † Titular Bishop of Sinna

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs † (1925) Bishop of Liège (Luik, Lüttich) Bishop Martin-Hubert Rutten † (1902) Bishop of Liège, Eupen et Malmédy Pierre-Lambert Cardinal Goossens † (1883) Archbishop of Mechelen Bishop Jean Joseph Faict † (1864) Bishop of Brugge {Bruges} Engelbert Cardinal Sterckx † (1832) Archbishop of Mechelen Bishop Jean-Joseph Delplancq † (1829) Bishop of Tournai {Doornik} Bishop Nicolas-Alexis Ondernard † (1828) Bishop of Namur {Namen} Bishop Josef Ludwig Alois von Hommer † (1824) Bishop of Trier Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795) Titular Bishop of Ierichus 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

Source(s):

• b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1947, Number 53
• b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 6, Column 492, to Column 494

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