Louis Aloysius Lootens

Louis Aloysius Lootens
Auxiliary Bishop of Vancouver Island
DioceseDiocese of Vancouver Island
AppointedFebruary 27, 1876
Term endedJanuary 10, 1898
Other post(s)Vicar Apostolic of Idaho (1868–1876)
Orders
OrdinationJune 14, 1851
by Modeste Demers
ConsecrationAugust 9, 1868
by Joseph Sadoc Alemany
Personal details
Born(1827-03-17)March 17, 1827
Bruges, Belgium
DiedJanuary 12, 1898(1898-01-12) (aged 70)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Louis Aloysius Lootens (March 17, 1827 – January 12, 1898) was a Belgian prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the first Vicar Apostolic of Idaho (now the Diocese of Boise) from 1868 to 1876.

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