Bishop of Ypres

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The Bishop of Ypres was the chief Catholic prelate overseeing the diocese centered in the historic city of Ypres in present-day Belgium.

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Label Occurrences
Bishop of Ypres canonical 5

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic ecclesiastical office
diocesan bishop
appliesToJurisdiction Diocese of Ypres
associatedWithEvent Eighty Years' War
surface form: Eighty Years’ War

French Revolutionary Wars
Dutch Reformation
surface form: Reformation in the Low Countries
cathedral St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres
surface form: St Martin’s Cathedral, Ypres
churchProvince Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels
Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen
country Belgium
denomination Roman Catholic
endTime 1583
1797
establishedBy Pope Paul IV
establishedByDocument papal bull Super universas
establishedInYear 1559
firstHolder Martin Rithovius
governs Diocese of Ypres
hasDuties administration of diocesan governance
celebration of pontifical liturgies
oversight of clergy in the Diocese of Ypres
teaching Catholic doctrine
historicalEra Council system of the Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Ancien Régime in the Low Countries

Early Modern period
jurisdictionType residential see
languageOfLiturgy Latin
lastHolder Henri-Joseph van Susteren
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity County of Flanders
West Flanders
officeHolderResidence episcopal palace of Ypres
oversightOf parishes of the Diocese of Ypres
positionHeld Bishop of Ypres
region Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Austrian Netherlands

Habsburg Netherlands
Low Countries
Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Spanish Netherlands
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
rite Roman Rite
seat Ypres
startTime 1561
subordinateTo Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels
surface form: Archbishop of Mechelen
successorOffice Bishop of Bruges
suppressedBy Pope Pius VII
suppressedByDocument Concordat of 1801
suppressedInYear 1801
territoryIncludes Ypres
surface form: city of Ypres

surrounding region of West Flanders
titleStyle Most Reverend

Referenced by (5)

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

Bishopric of Ypres governedBy Bishop of Ypres
papal bull Super universas createsOffice Bishop of Ypres
subject surface form: Super universas
papal bull Super universas grantsAuthorityTo Bishop of Ypres
subject surface form: Super universas
Martin Rythovius positionHeld Bishop of Ypres
Cornelius Jansen positionHeld Bishop of Ypres