Daniel Stuyvenberg
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Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg (Utrecht
Utrecht (city)
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, Netherlands
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, 1909-04-14 - 1989-10-17) was Archbishop
Archbishop
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 of Honiara
Honiara
Honiara, population 49,107 , 78,190 , is the capital of the Solomon Islands and of Guadalcanal Province, although it is a separately administered town...

, Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
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.

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
Bishop
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 of Honiara, Solomon Islands
Honiara
Honiara, population 49,107 , 78,190 , is the capital of the Solomon Islands and of Guadalcanal Province, although it is a separately administered town...

. On 15 November 1978, aged 69, he was appointed Archbishop
Archbishop
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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.

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