Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Paramaribo
In office30 August 1971 – 9 August 2003
PredecessorStephanus Kuijpers
Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Paramaribo | |
 Zichem in November 2010 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Paramaribo |
| In office | 30 August 1971 – 9 August 2003 |
| Predecessor | Stephanus Kuijpers |
| Successor | Wilhelmus de Bekker |
| Previous posts | Titular Bishop of Fuerteventura (1969-1971) Auxiliary Bishop of Paramaribo (1969-1971) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 14 August 1960 |
| Consecration | 8 February 1970 by Stephanus Kuijpers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 February 1933 |
| Died | 13 November 2016 (aged 83) Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname |
Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem, C.Ss.R., (Paramaribo[1] February 28, 1933 – Paramaribo November 13, 2016) was a Roman Catholic bishop. He was a member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, more commonly known as the Redemptorists.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1960, Zichem served as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo, Suriname, from 1969 to 1971. He then served as bishop of the diocese from 1971 to 2003.[2]
