Jozef VAN ROEY

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Bishop, cardinal

BelgianBorn Josephus Ernestus VAN ROEY

Belgian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Born on January 13, 1874 in Vorselaar, Antwerpen , Belgium

Died on August 6, 1961 in Mechelen, Antwerpen , Belgium

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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.


...   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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