Wilhelmus Vet
Wilhelmus Vet (born May 29, 1781 in Hilversum , † March 7, 1853 in The Hague ) was the Old Catholic Bishop of Deventer from 1824 to 1825 .
Life
He was born the son of Cornelis Vet and Gertrudis Willems Lam. From September 1, 1794 he attended the seminary in Amersfoort . He was ordained a priest on December 18, 1803. He worked in Amsterdam (1803 to 1855), then in Rijswijk and at the same time in Eikenduinen near Scheveningen . On October 14, 1814 he was appointed archpriest ( dean ) and elected canon on August 18, 1818, the inauguration did not take place until April 29, 1819. In February 1829, Vet was dean of the metropolitan chapter.
On 7 October 1824 he was appointed bishop of Deventer, received on June 12, 1825 The Hague , the episcopal ordination by the Bishop of Haarlem , John Bon .
literature
- John Mason Neale : A History of the So-Called Jansenist Church of Holland. John Henry and James Parker, Oxford 1858.
- Dick J. Schoon : Van bisschoppelijke Cleresie dead Oud-Katholieke Kerk. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis van het katholicisme in Nederland in de 19de eeuw. Valkhof Pers, Nijmegen 2004, ISBN 90-5625-165-1 , pp. 798f.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Gisbertus Cornelius de Jong |
Bishop of Deventer 1824-1853 |
Hermann Heykamp |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vet, Wilhelmus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch Old Catholic Bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1781 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hilversum |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 7, 1853 |
| Place of death | The hague |