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Lode Van Hecke

Belgian catholic · Belgium · On the map · Religious Figures · Born 1950 · age 76

Lode Van Hecke OCSO is a Belgian Catholic prelate who was Bishop of Ghent from 2019 to 2025. He was 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.

Lode Van Hecke is read about 14 times a day, in 10 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 19 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 119 days, one point a day.

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Country
Belgium
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Living
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Born 1950 · age 76