Most Reverend Godefridus Yerwerd | |
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Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Utrecht |
In office | 1476–1483 |
Personal details | |
Died | Jan 1483 Utrecht, Netherlands |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück (1471–1476) |
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]
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]