Polidoro Van Vlierberghe, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Polidoro Van Vlierberghe

Bishop of Illapel

Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1909

Date of Death: 09-May-2006

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Belgium, Chile

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Cirilo Polidoro Van Vlierberghe (March 6, 1909 – May 9, 2006) was a Franciscan priest and former Bishop of Illapel. Van Vlierberghe was born 1909 in Waesmunster, Belgium.
He became a Franciscan priest on August 19, 1934, ordained by Archbishop Alfredo Cifuentes Gómez, then Bishop of the Diocese of Antofagasta, Chile.
On June 27, 1966, he became Bishop of Illapel, Chile.
He retired on August 11, 1984 and died in Santiago on May 9, 2006.