Benedict Neefs
The Reverend Lord Benedictus Neefs | |
|---|---|
| Abbas S. Bernardi ad Scaldim | |
Dom Benedictus, abbot of Hemiksem | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Predecessor | Norbertus Bruyndonckx |
| Successor | Raphael Seghers |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1780 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Corneel 19 January 1741 Kontich, Southern Netherlands |
| Died | 7 November 1790 (aged 49) Brussels, Southern Netherlands |
| Nationality | Belgian |
Dom Benedictus Neefs, O.Cist. (French: Benoit Neefs; 19 January 1741 – 7 November 1790) was the 46th abbot of Hemiksem Abbey.
Corneel Neefs was born in Kontich and entered Hemiksem Abbey in 1762, taking the monastic name Benedictus.