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Daniel Stuyvenberg

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Daniel Stuyvenberg
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Archbishop of Honiara
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Honiara
In office 27 November 1958 – 3 December 1984
Predecessor Jean-Marie Aubin
Successor Adrian Thomas Smith
Previous post Titular Bishop of Dionysias (1958-1966)
Orders
Ordination 23 February 1936
Consecration 24 February 1959
by Romolo Carboni
Personal details
Born Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg
14 April 1909
Utrecht, Province of Utrecht, Netherlands
Died 17 October 1989 (aged 80)

Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg (Utrecht, Netherlands, 14 April 1909 - 17 October 1989) was Archbishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Stuyvenberg was ordained a priest of the Society of Mary by Archbishop Romolo Carboni on 23 February 1936.

On 27 November 1958, aged 49, he was appointed as Vicar Apostolic of Southern Solomon Islands and as the Titular Bishop of Dionysias. Three months later he was ordained as the Titular Bishop of Dionysias.

On 15 November 1966, aged 57, he was appointed Bishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands. On 15 November 1978, aged 69, he was appointed Archbishop of Honiara. He retired on 3 December 1984.

He died on 17 October 1989, aged 80, as the Archbishop Emeritus of Honiara. He had been a priest for 53 years and a bishop for 30 years.