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Xavier Geeraerts

, M. Afr. †, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) ; Bishop
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Summary

Xavier Geeraerts was born on April 4, 1894[1]. He died on February 23, 1971[2]. He worked as a Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4].

Key Facts

  • Position held: titular bishop[5], vicar apostolic[6]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Given name: Xavier[9]
  • Consecrator: Jozef-Ernest van Roey[10], Émile-Joseph De Smedt[11], Hector Catry[12]

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What did Xavier Geeraerts do for work?

Xavier Geeraerts worked as a Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 1
    Date of birth → +1894-04-04T00:00:00Z
    Wikipedia languages → ['de']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 19w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Date of birth → +1894-04-04T00:00:00Z
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Position held → titular bishop, vicar apostolic
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