Constant Jurgens

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Constant J. Jurgens

Bishop of Tuguegarao
ChurchCatholic
DioceseTuguegarao
Appointed27 Jan 1928
Term ended6 May 1950
PredecessorSantiago Caragnan Sancho
SuccessorAlejandro Ayson Olalia
Other post(s)
Personal details
Born(1879-12-12)12 December 1879
Died3 June 1952(1952-06-03) (aged 72)
Quezon City, Philippines
BuriedTuguegarao Cathedral
NationalityDutch
MottoAd Iesum Eucharisticum per Mariam
(To the Eucharistic Jesus through Mary)
Coat of armsConstant J. Jurgens's coat of arms
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Date15 June 1905
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorArnold Frans Diepen
Co-consecrators
Date18 March 1928
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Constant Jurgens as principal consecrator
Alejandro Ayson Olalia25 July 1949
Styles of
Constant J. Jurgens
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Constancio Jurgens, C.I.C.M., D.D. (12 December 1879 – 3 June 1952) was a Dutch CICM Missionary, educator and served as the 3rd Bishop of the Diocese of Tuguegarao.[1]

Coat of arms[edit]

The coat of arms of Bishop Jurgens bears the motto "Latin: Ad Jesum Eucharisticum per Mariam" which translates into "To the Eucharistic Jesus though Mary".[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas ; Volume 06, año VI, number 64 (September 1928)". UST Miguel de Benavides Library. Manila : UST Ecclesiastical Publications Office, 1928. Archived from the original on 22 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas ; Volume 06, año VI, number 64 (September 1928)". ustdigitallibrary.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Tuguegarao
1928–1950
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Louis Janssens
Titular Bishop of Acarassus
1950–1952
Succeeded by
Paul Constant Schoenmaekers