Henricus Van de Wetering

Henricus van de Wetering (26 November 1850, in Hoogland – 16 November 1929, in Driebergen).

Van de Wetering was appointed Titular Archbishop of Gaza and Coadjutor of the metropolitan see of Utrecht, in 8 February 1895. He was consecrated on 24 March 1895 at Hilversum, Church of Saint Vitus, by Caspar Josephus Bottemanne, Bishop of Haarlem. Five months later, upon the death of Archbishop Petrus Matthias Snickers, he succeeded him as Archbishop of Utrecht and Primate of Netherlands, until his death in 1929.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Petrus Matthias Snickers		 Archbishop of Utrecht
1895 – 1929		 Succeeded by
Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen
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Name Wetering, Henricus Van De
Alternative names
Short description Catholic bishop
Date of birth 26 November 1850
Place of birth Hoogland, Netherlands
Date of death 16 November 1929
Place of death Driebergen, Netherlands


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