| The van Alphen Succession - New Rite | |
| Bishops on record: 145 |
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By the Bishops:
Thomas Patrick WATSON, Helenus Marinus BRANDT, Rudolf Leopold HAMMER |
Appointments & Jurisdictions
Auxiliary Bishop for South Africa, Regionary Bishop for South Africa on 26 May 1983, Presiding Bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church on 16 Apr 1992. After his resignation in September 2002, he performed private consecrations of priests without following, who must therefore be considered as “episcopi vagantes” and no longer belong to the Liberal Catholic Church. Episcopus Vagans |
| Emeritate: 15 Apr 1999 | Resigned: 29 Sep 2002 | Terminated: | Died: |
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By the Bishops:
Johannes Cornelius van ALPHEN |
Appointments & Jurisdictions
Private consecration. Resigned from the Clergy of the Liberal Catholic Church in 2000 |
| Emeritate: | Resigned: | Terminated: | Died: |
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By the Bishops:
HERRERA, Mario Jorges |
Appointments & Jurisdictions
Episcopus vagans. Undocumented private consecration, outside the Liberal Catholic Church. |
| Emeritate: | Resigned: | Terminated: | Died: |
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By the Bishops:
Johannes Cornelis van Alphen, Mario Manuel Herrera Jorges, Benito Rodrâguez Cruz |
Appointments & Jurisdictions
Former priest of the Dutch Province of the Liberal Catholic Church, assigned to the St Raphael Parish in Bloemendaal. Dismissed as a member of the Clergy of the Liberal Catholic Church. Episcopus Vagans. |
| Emeritate: | Resigned: | Terminated: 4 Jun 2006 | Died: |