Hermann Jürgens was a prelate of the Catholic Church. He was born on 8 December 1846 in Münster, in the province of Westphalia (Kingdom of Prussia) and died on 20 September 1916 in Bombay (India).
The Right Reverend Hermann Jürgens | |
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| Archbishop of Bombay | |
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| Native name | Hermann Jürgens |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Bombay[1] |
| Elected | 28 May 1907 |
| Predecessor | Theodore Dalhoff |
| Successor | Alban Goodier |
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| Ordination | 1884 |
| Consecration | 14 July 1907 by Brice Meuleman |
| Rank | Bishop |
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| Born | Hermann Jürgens December 8, 1847 |
| Died | September 28, 1916 (aged 68)[2] Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India |
| Nationality | German |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Styles of Hermann Jürgens | |
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| Reference style | The Right Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Grace |
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He was a German Jesuit priest, missionary in India and archbishop of Bombay from 1907 until his death in 1916.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Archbishop Hermann Jürgens (Juergens) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ^ Aravind Ganachari (9 December 2019). Indians in the First World War: The Missing Links. SAGE Publishing India. p. 207. ISBN 978-93-5328-928-7.
- ^ "Former Archbishops - Archdiocese of Bombay". ArchdioceseOfBombay.
- ^ Edward Madigan (23 March 2016). The Clergy in Khaki: New Perspectives on British Army Chaplaincy in the First World War. Routledge. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-317-03799-6.