Engelbert Sterckx


Engelbert Sterckx
Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen
Primate of Belgium
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseMechelen
Appointed24 February 1832
In office1832-1867
PredecessorFrançois Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux
SuccessorVictor-Auguste-Isidor Deschamps
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Orders
Ordination18 February 1815
by Jean Baptiste Robert van Velde de Melroy et Sart-Bomal
Consecration8 April 1832
by Jean Joseph Delplancq
Created cardinal13 September 1838
by Gregory XVI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born(1792-11-02)2 November 1792
Died4 December 1867(1867-12-04) (aged 75)
NationalityBelgian
MottoPax Vobis
Coat of arms

Engelbert Sterckx (2 November 1792 – 4 December 1867) was the Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium, from 1832 to 1867.