Archbishop of Westminster
E1019560
The Archbishop of Westminster is the senior Roman Catholic bishop in England and Wales, traditionally regarded as the leader of the Catholic Church in the country.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic episcopal office
ⓘ
archbishopric ⓘ religious leadership position ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTitle | Cardinal-Priest of a Roman titular church ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | Westminster Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| churchProvince | Province of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | City of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFeature |
crossed processional crosses
ⓘ
pallium ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Cardinal Vincent Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentHolderStartDate | 2009 ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1850 ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| establishedBy | Pope Pius IX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedByDocument | Apostolic letter Universalis Ecclesiae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Nicholas Wiseman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | suffragan dioceses of the Province of Westminster ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
confirmation of Catholics in the Diocese of Westminster
ⓘ
ordination of priests and deacons in the Diocese of Westminster ⓘ oversight of Catholic schools and charities in the Diocese of Westminster ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadershipRoleIn | Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalRole | chief liturgical officer of the Diocese of Westminster ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| memberOf | Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanSeeOf | Province of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | metropolitan archbishop ⓘ |
| precedesInRank | other Catholic bishops in England and Wales ⓘ |
| preReformationPrecursor | Archbishop of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | senior Roman Catholic bishop in England and Wales ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Greater London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of Hertfordshire ⓘ parts of Surrey ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| residence | Archbishop’s House, Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
pastoral care of Catholics in the Diocese of Westminster
ⓘ
representation of the Catholic Church in public life in England and Wales ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| seat | Westminster Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
Cardinal
ⓘ
His Eminence ⓘ The Most Reverend ⓘ |
| traditionalRole | leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales ⓘ |
| typicalCardinalRank | Cardinal-Priest GENERATED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Herbert Vaughan