Johannes Olav Fallize
Johannes Olav Fallize (born November 9, 1844 in Bettelange ; † October 23, 1933 in Ville de Luxembourg ) was the Shepherd of the Catholic Church in Norway from 1887 to 1922.
Life
He was ordained a priest on April 8, 1871 . Pope Pius XI appointed him on May 18, 1887 Prefect of Norway and on March 15, 1892 Vicar Apostolic of Norway and Svalbard and Titular Bishop of Elusa .
The retired archbishop of Cologne , Paul Ludolf Cardinal Melchers SJ , gave him on 19 March of the same year in the collegium germanicum et hungaricum the episcopal ordination ; Co-consecrators were Victor-Jean-Joseph-Marie van den Branden de Reeth , auxiliary bishop in Mechelen , and Tancredo Fausti .
After resigning as Vicar Apostolic on June 21, 1922, the Pope appointed him titular Archbishop of Chalcis in Graecia on October 9, 1922 .
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| SURNAME | Fallize, Johannes Olav |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Luxembourg clergyman, shepherd of the Catholic Church in Norway (1887–1922) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1844 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Begging long |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 23, 1933 |
| Place of death | Ville de Luxembourg |