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Philip Schelfhaut

1850 – 1921

Roman Catholic bishop

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About Philip Schelfhaut

Lived 1850 – 1921 (aged 70). Philip Schelfhaut was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Philip Schelfhaut (born 1850 in Sint-Niklaas) was a Belgian clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Roseau. He was ordained in 1878. He was appointed bishop in 1902. He died in 1921.

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Important facts

Birth century
Positions held
Diocesan bishop
Also known as
Phillippe Schelfhout

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philip Schelfhaut?

Roman Catholic bishop

When was Philip Schelfhaut born?

Philip Schelfhaut was born on 27 September 1850 in Sint-Niklaas.

When did Philip Schelfhaut die?

Philip Schelfhaut died on 22 May 1921 in Roseau.

What was Philip Schelfhaut's occupation?

Philip Schelfhaut was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philip Schelfhaut

· Wikidata: Q64778505

· DBpedia: Philip Schelfhaut

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