Jan van Burgsteden

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Johannes Gerardus Maria van Burgsteden SSS (born December 8, 1935 in Achterveld ) is a Dutch religious and auxiliary bishop emeritus in Haarlem-Amsterdam .

Life

Johannes Gerardus Maria van Burgsteden was ordained a priest of the Eucharist on March 15, 1964 .

Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Haarlem and titular bishop of Thibilis on June 24, 2000 . The Bishop of Haarlem , Jozef Marianus Punt , donated him episcopal ordination on September 9 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Antonius Lambertus Maria Hurkmans , Bishop of 's-Hertogenbosch , and Paulo Mandlate SSS , Bishop of Tete .

On October 25, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI. his resignation request submitted for reasons of age.

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