Petrus Matthias Snickers
| His Excellency Petrus Matthias Snickers | |
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| Archbishop of Utrecht | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Utrecht |
| See | Saint Catherine's Cathedral |
| Appointed | 3 April 1883 |
| Term ended | 4 July 1895 |
| Predecessor | Andreas Ignatius Schaepman |
| Successor | Henricus van de Wetering |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 2 September 1877 by Andreas Ignatius Schaepman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 April 1816 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 2 April 1895 (aged 78) Utrecht, Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Petrus Matthias Snickers (11 April 1816 in Rotterdam – 2 April 1895 in Utrecht) was a Dutch Catholic bishop.[1]
Petrus Matthias Snickers was born on 11 April 1816 in Rotterdam.[2] He appointed Bishop of Haarlem on 31 July 1877 and consecrated on 2 September 1877 at Haarlem Cathedral, by Andreas Ignatius Schaepman,[2] Primate of Netherlands. He was appointed Archbishop of Utrecht in 1883 and lead the archdiocese until his death on 2 April 1895.[2]
References
- Back to citation PJ Blok; PC Molhuysen (1912). "[Snickers, Petrus Mathias], Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek. Deel 2 (New Dutch biographical dictionary, Part 2)". DBNL (in Dutch). Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 "Archbishop Pieter Matthijs (Petrus Mathias) Snickers [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2025-02-03.