Bishop Godfried van Mierlo, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Haarlem, Netherlands

Auxiliary Bishop of M�nster

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Feb 1518		Born
1534	15.9	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Preachers
1542	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
4 Mar 1570	52.0	Selected	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
11 Dec 1570	52.8	Confirmed	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
11 Feb 1571	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
29 May 1578	60.3	Resigned	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
14 Mar 1582	64.1	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of M�nster, Germany
28 Jul 1587	69.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Haarlem, Netherlands

MicroData Summary for Godfried van Mierlo
(VIAF: 314791111; WikiData: Q3772755)
Bishop Godfried van Mierlo O.P. (born 2 Feb 1518, died 28 Jul 1587) Bishop Emeritus of Haarlem

Event Place
Birth Place Helmond
Ordained Bishop S. Paul, Anvers, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
Death Place Deventer, Diocese of Deventer

a priest for 45.5 years
a bishop for 16.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Fran�ois Sonnius (Van de Velde) †
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Laurent Metz †
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
Bishop Ghislain de Vroede †
Titular Bishop of Selymbria

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Fran�ois Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Event	Place
Birth Place	Helmond
Ordained Bishop	S. Paul, Anvers, Diocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
Death Place	Deventer, Diocese of Deventer

Source(s):

b: Die Bisch�fe des Heiligen R�mischen Reiches
b/c2 : Les Ordinations �piscopales, Year 1571, Number 2
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 208
ob/c2 : Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 46, Number 3,088

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a priest for 45.5 years a bishop for 16.4 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Fran�ois Sonnius (Van de Velde) † Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers} Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Laurent Metz † Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc) Bishop Ghislain de Vroede † Titular Bishop of Selymbria
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Fran�ois Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562) Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers} Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542) Archbishop of Mechelen Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera † Archbishop of Toledo