Jozef-Ernest Van Roey
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 63 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 13,1874 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Vorselaar |
| Belgium | |
| Date of died | August 6,1961 |
| Died | Mechelen |
| Belgium | |
| Place of burial | Saint Rumbold's Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium |
| Ordination | September 18, 1897 |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels |
| Education | Minor seminary |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Creat cardin | 20 June 1927; by Pius XI |
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| ID | 1729714 |
Jozef-Ernest Van Roey Life story
Jozef-Ernest van Roey was a Belgian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Mechelen from 1926 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1927. He was significant figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism in Belgium.
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