Petrus Moors

Dutch theologian and priest (1906-1980)
Person Human Q2627490

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
August 25, 1906
Date of death
September 16, 1980
Place of birth
Tungelroy
Place of death
Oirlo
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]
Occupation
theologian, Catholic priest (1930–present), Catholic bishop (1959–present)
Position held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Roermond (1959–1970), titular bishop (1970–present)[9][10]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[14]
Family name
Moors[16]
Given name
Petrus[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Petrus Moors ar بيتروس مورز
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
291146549
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Petrus Moors (1970).jpg ↗
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
80587148
Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland: 1880-2000 ID
bwn3/moors
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
moorsp
GCatholic person ID
11664
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121ybj16
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071049711
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJB8mt7MjJkdy6M4tQQrMP

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Summary

Petrus Moors was born in Tungelroy[1]. He was born on August 25, 1906[2]. He died in Oirlo[3]. He died on September 16, 1980[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Roermond[9] and titular bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[11], a grade of an order[22], in Netherlands[23], founded in 1815[24]; Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[12], a grade of an order[25], in Netherlands[26], founded in 1892[27]; and honorary citizen of Weert[13], an award[28], in Netherlands[29].

FAQs

Where was Petrus Moors born?

Petrus Moors's place of birth was Tungelroy[1].

Where did Petrus Moors die?

Petrus Moors passed away in Oirlo[3].

What did Petrus Moors do for work?

Petrus Moors worked as theologian[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

What awards did Petrus Moors receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[11], Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[12], and honorary citizen of Weert[13].

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  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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