Godefridus Yerwerd

Most Reverend
Godefridus Yerwerd
Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Utrecht
In office 1476-1483
Personal details
Died Jan 1483
Utrecht, Netherlands
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Godefridus Yerwerd, O.S.B. (died Jan 1483) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht (1476-1483), and Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück (1471-1476).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Biography

Godefridus Yerwerd was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[1] On 13 Feb 1471, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück and Titular Bishop of Tricale.[1] On 28 Mar 1476, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht until his death in Jan 1483.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Godefridus Yerwerd, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. ↑ "Archdiocese of Utrecht" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Utrecht" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ↑ "Diocese of Osnabrück" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. ↑ "Diocese of Osnabrück" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. ↑ "Tricale (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  7. ↑ "Titular Episcopal See of Tricca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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