Constant Jurgens

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


Constant J. Jurgens

Bishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao
Titular Bishop of Acarassus
ChurchTuguegarao Cathedral
SeeTuguegarao
Appointed6 September 1916
Term ended6 May 1950
PredecessorSantiago Sancho
SuccessorAlejandro Olalia
Orders
Ordination15 June 1905
Consecration18 March 1928
by Arnold Frans Diepen
Personal details
Born(1879-12-12)12 December 1879
Died3 June 1952(1952-06-03) (aged 72)
Quezon City, Philippines
BuriedTuguegarao Cathedral
NationalityDutch
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoAd Iesum Eucharisticum per Mariam
"To the Eucharistic Jesus through Mary"
Coat of arms
Styles of
Constant J. Jurgens
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop
Ordination history of
Constant Jurgens
History
Priestly ordination
Date15 June 1905
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorMost Rev. Arnold Frans Diepen, D.D.
Co-consecratorsMost Rev. Pieter Adriaan Willem Hopmans, D.D.
Most Rev. Gilles de Böck, C.I.C.M., D.D.
Date18 March 1928
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Constant Jurgens as principal consecrator
Most Rev. Alejandro Ayson Olalia, D.D.25 July 1949

Coat of Arms

Styles of
Constant J. Jurgens
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

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

References

  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 2022-02-22.
  2. "Boletin Eclesiastico de Filipinas ; Volume 06, año VI, number 64 (September 1928)". ustdigitallibrary.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/.
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