Emilius Seghers
His Excellency Emilius Seghers | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ghent | |
Mgr. Seghers in 1919 | |
| Diocese | Ghent |
| See | St Bavo's |
| Appointed | 1917 |
| Predecessor | Antoon Stillemans |
| Successor | Honoré Jozef Coppieters |
| Previous post | dean of St John the Baptist's church, Ghent |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 May 1917 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Emilius Joannes Gerardus Maria Josephus Seghers 1 September 1855 |
| Died | 17 May 1927 (aged 71) Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Education | Sint-Barbaracollege |
| Alma mater | Major Seminary of Ghent and Catholic University of Leuven |
| Motto | In cruce salus |
| Coat of arms | |
Emilius Seghers (1855–1927) was the 25th bishop of Ghent in Belgium.