Cyriel Vanden Berghe
Rollegem 04.09.1857 - Oostende 03.02.1937
Cyriel Vanden Berghe was born in 1857 as son of a carter. After studying in Leuven he was ordained priest on 18 December, 1880. During a few years he was a teacher at the college of Saint Louis in Bruges (16.09.1881-05.09.1887) and subsequently became director of the catholic schools in Meulebeke.
He became a parish priest in Zerkegem (11.09.1901) and Ichtegem (19.06.1908) and was eventually appointed dean in Tielt (11.12.1911). He resigned in 1934 and became chaplain of the Sisters of Mary in Pittem.
He became a parish priest in Zerkegem (11.09.1901) and Ichtegem (19.06.1908) and was eventually appointed dean in Tielt (11.12.1911). He resigned in 1934 and became chaplain of the Sisters of Mary in Pittem.
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