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Andreas Peter Cornelius Sol

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Andreas Peter Cornelius Sol, M.S.C. (born October 19 1915) is a Dutch prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. As of 2009, at the age of 109, he is one of the oldest Catholic bishops.

Sol was born in Sloten (North Holland), Netherlands and ordained a bishop on August 10, 1940 from the Roman Catholic religious order Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Andreas was appointed to the Amboina Diocese in Indonesia on December 10, 1963, and succeeded then-bishop Jacques Grent as Bishop of the diocese on January 15, 1965. He remained bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Amboina Amboina Diocese until his retirement on June 10, 1994.

Sol was Titular bishop of Regiana from 1963 to 1965.

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