Henricus van de Wetering (; 26 November 1850 – 18 November 1929) was a Dutch Catholic archbishop. Van de Wetering was born on 25 November 1850 in Hoogland. He was appointed

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of Gaza and

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of the metropolitan see of

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, on 8 February 1895. He was consecrated on 24 March 1895 at

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, Church of Saint Vitus, by , Bishop of

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. Five months later, upon the death of

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Petrus Matthias Snickers, he succeeded him as Archbishop of Utrecht and

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of the

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, until his death on 18 November 1929.

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