Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht is a major ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in the Netherlands, centered in the city of Utrecht and historically one of the country’s most important dioceses.


Statements (41)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Metropolitan see
Roman Catholic archdiocese
associatedWith City of Utrecht
belongsToConference Dutch Bishops' Conference
borderedBy Other Dutch dioceses
cathedralCity Utrecht NERFINISHED
country Netherlands
denomination Roman Catholic Church
elevatedToArchdiocese 1559
establishedAsDiocese 695
governedBy Archbishop of Utrecht
hasCathedral St. Catherine's Cathedral, Utrecht
hasHistoricalContinuityWith Old medieval Diocese of Utrecht (pre-Reformation)
hasJurisdictionOver Parishes in central Netherlands
hasPastoralActivity Administration of sacraments
Catholic education and catechesis
Evangelization in central Netherlands
hasSuffraganDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Breda
Roman Catholic Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden
Roman Catholic Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam
Roman Catholic Diocese of Roermond
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rotterdam
Roman Catholic Diocese of ’s-Hertogenbosch
historicalImportance One of the most important historical dioceses in the Low Countries
historicalPrecursor Medieval Diocese of Utrecht
isSeatOf Roman Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Netherlands (presidency traditionally)
languageOfLiturgy Dutch
Latin
locatedIn Utrecht NERFINISHED
metropolitanSeeOf Ecclesiastical province of Utrecht
partOf Catholic Church in the Netherlands
preReformationStatus Prince-bishopric within the Holy Roman Empire
region Parts of the central Netherlands
Province of Utrecht NERFINISHED
restoredAsArchdiocese 1853
rite Roman Rite
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
suppressedAsCatholicSee 1580
typeOfOrdinary Residential archbishop
underAuthorityOf Holy See
usesCalendar General Roman Calendar

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht ("Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht (historically)")
diocese
Utrecht
hasReligiousInstitution
Pope Adrian VI ("Clergy of the Diocese of Utrecht")
memberOfOrder
Middle Dutch ("Bishopric of Utrecht")
spokenIn

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