Grimbergen Abbey

Coordinates: 50°56′02″N 4°22′15″E / 50.93389°N 4.37083°E / 50.93389; 4.37083
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Grimbergen Abbey church.
Grimbergen Abbey belltower.
Monk of Grimberghen Abbey
Nicolaus a Spira, abbot between 1543 and 1568
Erik de Sutter, right, current Abbot

Grimbergen Abbey is a

Augustinian Canons
.

The abbey itself was dissolved in 1796 in the aftermath of the

basilica minor
in 1999.

Abbots

  • 1. Humbertus (–1148 of 1149) († 1148)
  • 2. Diederik of Theodoricus (–1170) (†1178)
  • 3. Egbertus († 1179 of 1182)
  • 4. Simon († 1196)
  • 5. Ioannes († 1208)
  • 6. Jan van Merchtem (–1214) (†1214)
  • 7. Hescelo (1200–1223) (†1223)
  • 8. Willem (1223–1228) (†1229)
  • 10. Franco (1228-1244) (†1244)
  • 11. Daniël (1247)
  • 12. Walterus de Roesbeke († 1249)
  • 13. Gosuinus († 1270)
  • 14. Walterus († 1303)
  • 15. Anselmus († 1314)
  • 16. Jan van Poddegem (†1325)
  • 17. Geeraard van Overijse († 1330)
  • 18. Wouter van Marck († 1354)
  • 19. Godefridus de Vos († 1371)
  • 20. Jan van den Hove († 1392)
  • 21. Aegidius de Paepe († 1396)
  • 22. Radulphus de Busingem (1367-1387) († 1397)
  • 23. Boudewijn de Prickere (1396-1400) († 1403)
  • 24. Aegidius de Boeckhout (1400-1416) († 1416)
  • 25. Cornelius de Kempenaer (1416-1446) († 1446)
  • 26. Ioannes (Jan) Vranckx (1446–1465) († 1465)
  • 27. Jan van Mechelen (1465–1474) († 1474)
  • 28. Jan van der Molen (1468/69–1477) († 1477)
  • 29. Mark van der Straeten (1477–1489) († 1489)
  • 30. Arnoldus Persoens (1489- 1505) († 1509) Disce pati
  • 31. Petrus van Wayenberghe (1505–1540)(† 1540)
  • 32. Franciscus du Blioul (1540–1542) († 1542)
  • 33. Nicolaus a Spira (1543–1568) († 1568) Spiritum rectum inspira
  • 34. Geraard van Campenhout (1569–1577) († 1577)
  • 35. Antoon van Oyenbrugge (1577–1594) († 1594)
  • 36. Filip van Raubergen (1594–1613) († 1613)
  • 37. Christophorus Outers (1613–1647) (+ 1647)
  • 38. Carolus Fernández de Velasco (1647–1665) († 1665) Illumina
  • 39. Iudocus (Joost) vander Elst (1665–1670)(† 1670)
  • 40. Laurentius Bogaerts (1670–1692) († 1692)
  • 41. Judocus Bassery (1692–1698) (- † 1698)
  • 42. Herman de Munck (1698–1712) († 1712)
  • 43. Augustinus van Eeckhout (1716–1747) (+1747)
  • 44. Franciscus Casens (1747–1755): Fortitudo mea Deus
  • 45. Jan-Baptist Sophie (1755–1775): Super astra sophia
  • 46. Ignatius Josephus du Rondeau (1775–1778): Praesis et prosis
  • 47. Nicolas Joseph Maras (1778–1794): Nemo sibi

After the French Revolution

  • 48. Jan-Baptist Van Den Bergen (1834–1851)
  • 49. Godfried Van Overstraeten (1851–1870)
  • 50. Ludolphus Van Beveren (1870–1876): Cor unum in Deo
  • 51. Alexander Van Put (1876–1897) :In dilectione et patientia
  • 52. Evermodus Lahaise of Lahaize (1897–1915):
    In te Domine speravi
  • 53. Hiëronymus Hoppenbrouwers (1916–1941): Ora et labora
  • 54. Augustinus Cantinjaeu (1942–1946) : In de vreugde der liefde
  • 55. Hroznata Van Heesch (1946–1957)
  • 56. Emiel Louis De Winde (1957–1982)
  • 57. Werenfried Petrus Wagenaar (1982–2004): In vinculo pacis .
  • 58. Erik De Sutter (2004–current): Illum oportet crescere.

Other

Grimbergen is also known[by whom?] for its cheese, bread and beer, although at present its beer is being produced by the Carlsberg Group.[citation needed]. In May 2021 they announced they are now producing their own beer.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Belgian abbey raises brewery from ashes after 200 years". 27 May 2021.

External links

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