Joseph Francis Marie Sweens (22 March 1858 – 12 April 1950), was a Dutch Roman Catholic missionary bishop who served as the Vicar Apostolic of South Nyanza...
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December 1912, Jean-Joseph Hirth was appointed the first Vicar Apostolic of Kivu. He was succeeded at Southern Victoria Nyanza by Joseph Sweens. Hirth established...
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(1843–1937), a Dutch jonkheer, politician and Mayor of 's-Hertogenbosch Joseph Sweens (1858–1950), an RC missionary bishop in South Nyanza in German East...
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to his old residence at Kashozi, leaving Sweens to live at the seminary of Rubya. On 12 December 1912 Sweens succeeded Hirth as Vicar Apostolic of South...
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Vazaritanus. He was consecrated on the following 14 July by Bishop Joseph Sweens, M.Afr. Huwiler resigned his office on 20 March 1946 and died in Bukoba...
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what is now Tanzania. In 1928 the Vicar Apostolic of South Nyanza, Joseph Sweens, was saying his breviary in the church at Rutabo when it collapsed in...
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his old residence at Kashozi, leaving Sweens to live at the seminary of Rubya. For the next three years Sweens visited the different stations of the diocese...
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Joseph Le Conte (alternative spelling: Joseph LeConte) (February 26, 1823 – July 6, 1901) was a physician, geologist, professor at the University of California...
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1912, when the new Apostolic Vicariate of Kivu was formed, and Bishop Joseph Sweens became responsible for the Southern Victoria Nyanza vicariate and for...
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Ánh Quang "Joseph" Cao (/ɡaʊ/ GOW; Vietnamese: Cao Quang Ánh; born March 13, 1967) is a Vietnamese–American politician who was the U.S. representative...
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