Jean Lambert Octave Jadot

November 23, 1909

Brussels, Belgium

Ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1934; consecrated bishop, Roman Catholic Church, 1968; parish assistant, 1934-1939; national chaplain, Jeunesse Etudiante Catholique, 1939-1945; chaplain, Ecole Royale Militaire, 1945-1952; chief chaplain, Force Publique Belgian Congo, 1952-1960; national director, Propagation of Faith for Belgium, 1960-1968; apostolic pro nuncio in, Thailand also apostolic delegate in, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore, 1968-1971; apostolic pro nuncio in Cameroun and Gabon, also apostolic delegate in, Equatorial Guinea, 1971-1973; apostolic delegate to, United States, 1973-1980; permanent observer of Holy See to, Organization of American States, 1978-1980. Pro president Secretariat for Non Christians at Vatican, 1980-1984. Titulararch-bishop of, Zuri, 1968.