Bartolomeus van Roijen
Bartolomeus van Roijen (born August 4, 1965 in Diemen , the Netherlands ) is a Canadian clergyman of Dutch descent and appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Corner Brook and Labrador .
Life
Bartolomeus van Roijen came to Canada with his family at the age of eight. He received the sacrament of ordination on April 25, 1997 and was incardinated in the Diocese of Nelson .
On October 7, 2019, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Corner Brook and Labrador.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rinunce e nomine, October 7, 2019. [B0783]. Holy See Press Office , October 7, 2019, accessed October 7, 2019 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Peter Joseph Hundt |
Bishop of Corner Brook and Labrador since 2019 |
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SURNAME | Roijen, Bartolomeus van |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian clergyman and Roman Catholic Bishop of Corner Brook and Labrador |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th August 1965 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Diemen , Netherlands |