Ad van Luyn
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Adrianus Herman (Ad) van Luyn, SDB, (born 10 August 1935) is a Dutch prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the Bishop of Rotterdam from 1994 to 2011 and President of the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Community from 2006 to 2011.
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His Excellency Adrianus van Luyn, | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Rotterdam | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Province | Netherlands |
Diocese | Rotterdam |
Installed | 12 February 1994 |
Term ended | 14 January 2011 |
Predecessor | Ronald Philippe Bär |
Successor | Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende |
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Ordination | 9 February 1964 |
Consecration | 12 February 1994 |
Rank | Bishop |
Personal details | |
Born | Adrianus Herman van Luyn (1935-08-10) 10 August 1935 (age 88) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
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