Aloysius Alphonsus Verhagen

Background

Verhagen, Aloysius Alphonsus was born on August 11, 1869 in Beek en Donk, Holland. Son of Gysbertus E. and Henrica (van de Rydt) Verhagen.

Education

Educated University of Louvain, 1888-1892.

Career

Came to the United States, 1892, naturalized citizen, 1897. Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church, 1892. Assistant pastor Our Lady of Lourdes’ Cathedral, 1892-1899, pastor, since 1901.

Pastor Saint Patrick’s Church, Colfax, Washington, 1899-1901.

Appointed Domestic Prelate of Papal Household (Right Review Monsignor), April 3, 1931.

Achievements

• Aloysius Alphonsus Verhagen has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

Gysbertus East.

Mother:

Henrica (van