Emiel-Jozef de Smedt

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EMIEL-JOZEF DE SMEDT

Born : October 30, 1909
Deceased : September 29, 1995

Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, 1950-1952; Titular Bishop of Elusa
Bishop of Brugge, 1952-1984

Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen

Bishop of Brugge

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Origin/meaning

The arms as auxiliary bishop impale the arms of Cardinal Jozef-Ernest van Roey, under whom Bishop de Smedt served, with the family arms of De Smedt (-van Opwijk).