Bernard Mels

Belgian priest and missionary (1908-1992)
Person human Q13438859
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Bernard Mels

Summary

Bernard Mels is a human[1]. He was born in Lokeren[2]. He was born on +1908-11-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1992-11-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], missionary[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Bernard Mels's place of birth was Lokeren[2].
  • Bernard Mels was born on +1908-11-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bernard Mels died on +1992-11-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Bernard Mels held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • Bernard Mels's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • Bernard Mels worked as a missionary[6].
  • Bernard Mels worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Bernard Mels held the position of vicar general[9].
  • Bernard Mels held the position of Catholic archbishop[10].
  • Bernard Mels held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Bernard Mels held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • Bernard Mels held the position of titular archbishop[13].
  • Bernard Mels held the position of vicar apostolic[14].
  • Bernard Mels's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Bernard Mels is recorded as male[16].
  • Bernard Mels's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Bernard Mels's given name is recorded as Bernard[18].
  • Bernard Mels's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as mels[19].
  • Bernard Mels's consecrator is recorded as Karel Justinus Calewaert[20].
  • Bernard Mels's consecrator is recorded as C.-R. Lagae[21].
  • Bernard Mels's consecrator is recorded as Louis Janssens[22].
  • Bernard Mels's ODIS ID is recorded as PS_79299[23].
  • Bernard Mels's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fr1qyspm[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lokeren[2], Bernard Mels… he was born on +1908-11-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5], missionary[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include vicar general[9], an ecclesiastical occupation[25]; Catholic archbishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26]; diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[27]; titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; titular archbishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29]; and vicar apostolic[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[30].

Personal Life

Bernard Mels's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Bernard Mels died on +1992-11-01T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Bernard Mels born?

Bernard Mels's place of birth was Lokeren[2].

What did Bernard Mels do for work?

Bernard Mels worked as Catholic priest[5], missionary[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . GCatholic.org. Retrieved . gcatholic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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