Lode Van Hecke
- January 10, 2024
- Priest
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Lode Van Hecke |
| Occupation | Priest |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 16, 1950(1950-03-16) |
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Roeselare |
| Country | Belgium |
| Birth City | Flemish Region |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Lode Van Hecke Biography
| Name | Lode Van Hecke |
| Birthday | Mar 16 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Roeselare |
| Home Town | Flemish Region |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Lode Van Hecke is one of the most popular and richest Priest who was born on March 16, 1950 in Roeselare, Flemish Region, Belgium.
Lode Van Hecke OCSO (born 16 March 1950) is a Belgian Catholic prelate who serves as Bishop of Ghent. He was previously abbot of Orval Abbey from 2007 to November 2019. A monk since 1976, he is the only Trappist ever to be appointed bishop of a Belgian diocese.
At Orval he served as novice master from 1990 to 1998, brewery director from 1998 to 2001, and prior and bursar from 2000 to 2002. He left the Abbey to work as secretary to the Abbot General of the Cistercians in Rome from 2002 to
- Returning to Orval, in 2005 he became manager of guest services. He was elected Abbot of Orval on 25 January 2007 and installed on 2 June.
Lode Van Hecke Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Priest |
| House | Living in own house. |
Lode Van Hecke is one of the richest Priest from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lode Van Hecke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Van Hecke was born in Roeselare in West Flanders on 16 March 1950. After graduating from secondary school he spent a year at Bruges seminary and then studied philosophy at KU Leuven. He interrupted his studies for military service and became secretary to the head chaplain of the Belgian army. He returned to KU Leuven and earned his licenciate in philosophy with a dissertation on A. N. Whitehead. On 24 September 1976 he entered Orval Abbey and took his final vows as a Trappist on 6 March 1983. He obtained the degree of Licentiate of Sacred Theology from KU Leuven in 1988, with a thesis on Bernard of Clairvaux, and was ordained to the priesthood on 20 August 1995.
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Facts & Trivia
Rober Ranked on the list of most popular Priest. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Lode Van Hecke celebrates birthday on March 16 of every year.