Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels

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Roman Catholic episcopal office archbishopric ecclesiastical title

The Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels is the leading Roman Catholic prelate in Belgium, traditionally serving as the country's primate and head of its largest archdiocese.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Archbishop of Mechelen 3
Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels canonical 3
Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussels 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic episcopal office ⓘ
archbishopric ⓘ
ecclesiastical title ⓘ
appointedBy Pope ⓘ
associatedWithCity Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels

Mechelen ⓘ
cathedral Cathedral of St. Rumbold, Mechelen ⓘ
surface form: St. Rumbold's Cathedral, Mechelen
ceremonialStyle His Eminence ⓘ
His Grace ⓘ
church Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
co-cathedral Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula ⓘ
surface form: Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula, Brussels
country Belgium ⓘ
denomination Latin Church worldwide ⓘ
surface form: Latin Church
establishedWithin Catholic Church in Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Catholic hierarchy in Belgium
hasAuthorityOver suffragan dioceses in the province of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
hasHistoricalPrecursor Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Archbishop of Mechelen
hasOfficialResidence Archbishop's Palace, Mechelen ⓘ
hasResponsibilityFor coordination of diocesan bishops in Belgium ⓘ
implementation of Catholic doctrine in Belgium ⓘ
pastoral care in the Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
isHeadOf Belgian Bishops' Conference ⓘ
surface form: Belgian Catholic Bishops' Conference
isLargestDioceseIn Belgium ⓘ
jurisdiction Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
jurisdictionIncludes Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form: Brussels

Mechelen ⓘ
parts of Flemish Brabant ⓘ
parts of Walloon Brabant ⓘ
languageUsed Dutch ⓘ
French ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
memberOf Belgian Bishops' Conference ⓘ
surface form: Episcopal Conference of Belgium
metropolitanOf Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen ⓘ
surface form: Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen-Brussels
officeTerm indefinite, until resignation or retirement ⓘ
precedesInRank other Catholic bishops in Belgium ⓘ
rank metropolitan archbishop ⓘ
residence Mechelen ⓘ
rite Roman Rite ⓘ
seatTransferredTo Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
see Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
titleHolderOf Primate of Belgium ⓘ
traditionallyHoldsTitle Primate of the Catholic Church in Belgium ⓘ
traditionallyRole leading Roman Catholic prelate in Belgium ⓘ
spiritual leader of Belgian Catholics ⓘ
typeOfOffice permanent ecclesiastical office ⓘ
usesCoatOfArmsOf Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Cardinal Godfried Danneels → positionHeld → Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
subject surface form: Godfried Danneels
Bishop of Tournai → metropolitanArchbishop → Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussels
Bishop of Ypres → subordinateTo → Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archbishop of Mechelen
Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen → metropolitanArchbishopTitle → Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels → hasHistoricalPrecursor → Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archbishop of Mechelen
Primate of Belgium → heldBy → Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
Primate of Belgium → traditionalHolder → Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
Bishop of Antwerp → reportsTo → Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels ⓘ
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussels