Godefridus Yerwerd

Godefridus Yerwerd, Order of [Saint Benedict|O.S.B.] was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archdiocese of [Utrecht (695–1580)|Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht] and Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück.

Biography

Godefridus Yerwerd was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict. On 13 Feb 1471 he was appointed during the papacy of Pope [Paul II] as Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück and Titular Bishop of Tricale. On 28 Mar 1476, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht until his death in Jan 1483.