Josephus Tethool

Josephus Tethool MSC ( born April 1, 1934 in Besuk, Merauke, Indonesia; † 18 January 2010) was Auxiliary Bishop of Amboina, Indonesia.

Life

Josephus Tethool joined the Congregation of the Sacred Heart missionaries, lay profession on August 22, 1957, received on 20 December 1961, the ordination.

Pope John Paul II appointed him in 1982 as Titular Bishop of Apisa Maius and appointed him auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Amboina. He received his episcopal consecration on September 26, 1982 Archbishop Pablo Puente Buces, Apostolic Pro- Nuncio to Indonesia; Were co-consecrators Andreas Peter Cornelius Sol MSC, Bishop of Amboina, and Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta O. Carm, Bishop of Malang.

2009 by Pope Benedict XVI. its age-related retirement request granted.