Petrus Leyten
| Petrus Leyten | |
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| Bishop of Breda | |
| Petrus Leyten in 1880, photographed by Jules David
Petrus Leyten in 1880, photographed by Jules David
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Breda |
| In office | 9 June 1885 – 17 May 1914 |
| Predecessor | Henricus van Beek |
| Successor | Pieter Hopmans |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 13 February 1859 |
| Consecration | 29 June 1885 by Petrus Matthias Snickers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 July 1834 Ginneken, North Brabant, United Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Died | 17 May 1914 (aged 79) |
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Petrus Leyten (16 July 1834, Ginneken – 17 May 1914) was a Dutch clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Breda. He was ordained in 1859. He was appointed in 1885. He died in 1914.[1]
References
- Back to citation "Bishop Petrus Leyten [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org; "Breda (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org; "Diocese of Breda, Netherlands". GCatholic.