Gustavus Waffelaert
Gustavus Josephus Waffelaert | |
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Bishop Waffelaert at the end of the 19th century | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bruges |
| See | St. Salvator's |
| Appointed | June 1895 |
| Predecessor | Petrus De Brabandere |
| Successor | Henricus Lamiroy |
| Previous post(s) | Professor of moral theology |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 December 1870 |
| Consecration | 25 July 1895 by Pierre-Lambert Goossens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 August 1847 |
| Died | 18 December 1931 (aged 84) Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Education | Major Seminary, Bruges |
| Alma mater | Catholic University of Leuven |
| Motto | Duc nos quo tendimus (Panis angelicus) |
Gustave Joseph Waffelaert (1847–1931) was the 22nd bishop of Bruges in Belgium.