Hermann Jürgens

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 SJ
Archbishop of Bombay
Native name	Hermann Jürgens
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Bombay[1]
Elected	28 May 1907
Predecessor	Theodore Dalhoff
Successor	Alban Goodier
Orders
Ordination	1884
Consecration	14 July 1907 by Brice Meuleman
Rank	Bishop
Personal details
Birth name	Hermann Jürgens
Born	December 8, 1847 Münster, Kingdom of Prussia
Died	September 28, 1916 (aged 68)[2] Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Nationality	German
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Styles of Hermann Jürgens
Reference style	The Right Reverend
Spoken style	Your Grace

Ordination history of Hermann Jürgens
History Priestly ordination Date 1884 Episcopal consecration Principal consecrator Archbishop Brice Meuleman, S.J. Co-consecrators Bishop Abbondio Cavadini, S.J., Bishop Jean-Marie Barthe, S.J. Date 28 May 1907
Episcopal succession Bishops consecrated by Hermann Jürgens as principal consecrator Heinrich Döring (Doering) 8 December 1907 Ange-Auguste Faisandier 30 March 1909 Carlo Perini 4 December 1910

He was a German Jesuit priest, missionary in India and archbishop of Bombay from 1907 until his death in 1916.[3][4]

References

1. "Archbishop Hermann Jürgens (Juergens) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
2. 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.
3. "Former Archbishops - Archdiocese of Bombay". ArchdioceseOfBombay.
4. 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.