Diocese of Bruges

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The Diocese of Bruges is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Belgium, centered on the city of Bruges and overseeing numerous parishes, churches, and religious institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
ecclesiastical territory
belongsTo Catholic Church in Belgium
belongsToConference Belgian Bishops’ Conference
country Belgium
coversProvince West Flanders
currentBishop Lode Aerts
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
established 1559
followsCanonLaw Code of Canon Law
governedBy Bishop of Bruges
hasCathedral St. Salvator’s Cathedral, Bruges
hasClergy deacons
diocesan priests
hasCoatOfArms coat of arms of the Diocese of Bruges
hasCoCathedral Basilica of the Holy Blood
hasEpiscopalSee Bruges
hasLatinName Dioecesis Brugensis
hasLocalName Bisdom Brugge
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.kerknet.be/bisdom-brugge
hasParishes numerous parishes in West Flanders
hasPastBishop Emiel-Jozef De Smedt
Henri-Charles Lambrecht
Jean-Baptiste Malou
Jozef De Kesel
Roger Vangheluwe
hasReligious religious orders and congregations
hasTitle Bisdom Brugge
linked to: Diocese of Bruges

Dioecesis Brugensis
isPartOf Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen–Brussels
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy Dutch
liturgicalRite Roman Rite
locatedIn West Flanders
western Belgium
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Mechelen–Brussels
oversees churches
parishes
religious institutions
primaryCity Bruges
reestablished 1834
region Flanders
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
subjectOf Concordat of 1801 (regarding suppression)
linked to: Concordat of 1801
subordinateTo Pope
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
suppressed 1801
territorialJurisdiction civil province of West Flanders
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar for liturgy

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Basilica of the Holy Blood partOf Diocese of Bruges
Saint Salvator Cathedral diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
Saint Martin’s Church, Kortrijk isPartOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
Church of Our Lady, Kortrijk partOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres diocese Diocese of Bruges
Antoine Triest diocese Diocese of Bruges
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
Sint-Niklaaskerk (Veurne) locatedIn Diocese of Bruges
subject linked to: Sint-Niklaaskerk
Saint Nicholas Church, Diksmuide partOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
St. Salvator’s Cathedral diocese Diocese of Bruges
Diocese of Bruges hasTitle Bisdom Brugge
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
Diocese of Bruges hasLocalName Bisdom Brugge
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk Brugge diocese Diocese of Bruges
Sint-Michielskerk partOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Kortrijk) governedBy Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges
subject linked to: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
linked to: Diocese of Bruges
Church of Our Lady (Kortrijk) partOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges
subject linked to: Church of Our Lady
linked to: Diocese of Bruges