Jozef Vanderhoven
Jozef Vanderhoven CICM (born November 5, 1888 in Liège , Belgium , † December 4, 1949 in Leuven ) was a Belgian religious and Roman Catholic Vicar Apostolic of Boma .
Life
Jozef Vanderhoven joined the religious order of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in 1909 and made his first profession on September 8, 1910 . Vanderhoven studied philosophy and Catholic theology at the seminary in Sint-Truiden . He received on 14 September 1913, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On February 26, 1934, Pope Pius XI appointed him . the titular of Sinna and for the first Vicar Apostolic of Boma. The Bishop of Liège , Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs , donated him episcopal ordination on May 1st of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Tournai , Gastone Antonio Rasneur , and the Coadjutor Bishop of Namur , Paul Justin Cawet .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Vicar Apostolic of Boma 1934–1949 |
André Jacques CICM |
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| SURNAME | Vanderhoven, Jozef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian religious, Roman Catholic Vicar Apostolic of Boma |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 5, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Liege , Belgium |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th December 1949 |
| Place of death | Lions |