Military Ordinariate of

Bisdom bij de Krijgsmacht

Belgium Belgium

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Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Military Ordinariate Military Ordinariate

Name: Bisdom bij de Krijgsmacht (Nederlands) / Bistum fĂŒr die belgischen StreitkrĂ€fte (Deutsch) / DiocĂšse aux Forces armĂ©es belges (français) / Belgium (English)

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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History

Contact Info

Address: SARM/C, Quartier Riene Astrid, Rue Bruyn 1, B-1120 Bruxelles, Belgium

Phone: (02) 264.50.41

Present Prelates

Military Ordinary (2023.06.28 – ...):Archbishop Luc Terlinden (55)Archbishop Luc Terlinden (55)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium)

President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium

Ordinaries

Military Ordinaries of Bisdom bij de Krijgsmacht (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Luc Terlinden (55)Archbishop Luc Terlinden (55)
(2023.06.28 – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium)
Military Ordinary of Belgium (Belgium)
President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium

Fratelli tutti

Born:1968.10.17 (Etterbeek, Belgium)
Ordained Priest:1999.09.18
Consecrated Bishop:2023.09.03

Priest of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium) (1999.09.18 – 2023.06.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium) (2023.06.22 – ...)

Military Ordinary of Belgium (Belgium) (2023.06.28 – ...)

President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium (2023.10.12 – ...)

Cardinal Jozef De Kesel (77)Cardinal Jozef De Kesel (77)
(2015.11.06 – 2023.06.28)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo
Military Ordinary emeritus of Belgium (Belgium)

Vobiscum Christianus

Born:1947.06.17 (Gent, Belgium)
Ordained Priest:1972.08.26
Consecrated Bishop:2002.05.26
Created Cardinal:2016.11.19

Priest of Gent (Belgium) (1972.08.26 – 2002.03.20)

Titular Bishop of Bulna (2002.03.20 – 2010.06.25)

Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium) (2002.03.20 – 2010.06.25)

Bishop of Brugge (Belgium) (2010.06.25 – 2015.11.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium) (2015.11.06 – 2023.06.22)

Military Ordinary of Belgium (Belgium) (2015.11.06 – 2023.06.28)

President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium (2016.01.26 – 2023.10.12)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (2016.11.19 [2017.03.25] – ...)

Archbishop André-Joseph Léonard (84)Archbishop André-Joseph Léonard (André-Mutien) (84)
(2010.02.27 – 2015.11.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium)
Military Ordinary emeritus of Belgium (Belgium)
former President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium

Veni Domine Jesu / Oh oui, viens, Seigneur JĂ©sus

Born:1940.05.06 (Jambes, Belgium)
Ordained Priest:1964.07.19
Consecrated Bishop:1991.04.14

Priest of Namur (Belgium) (1964.07.19 – 1991.02.07)

Bishop of Namur (Belgium) (1991.02.07 – 2010.01.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium) (2010.01.18 – 2015.11.06)

Military Ordinary of Belgium (Belgium) (2010.02.27 – 2015.11.06)

President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium (2010.02.27 – 2015.11.06)

Cardinal Godfried Danneels
(1986.07.21 – 2010.01.18)

Apparuit humanitas Dei nostri

Born:1933.06.04 (Kanegem, Belgium)
Ordained Priest:1957.08.17
Consecrated Bishop:1977.12.18
Created Cardinal:1983.02.02
Died:2019.03.14 (Malines, Belgium † 85)

Priest of Brugge (Belgium) (1957.08.17 – 1977.11.04)

Bishop of Antwerpen (Belgium) (1977.11.04 – 1979.12.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium) (1979.12.19 – 2010.01.18)

President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium (1979.12.19 – 2010.01.18)

Military Vicar of Belgium (Belgium) (1980.09.15 – 1986.07.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1983.02.02 – 2019.03.14)

Military Ordinary of Belgium (Belgium) (1986.07.21 – 2010.01.18)

Military Vicars of Belgium (Roman Rite)

Cardinal Godfried Danneels
(1980.09.15 – 1986.07.21)

(see above)

Cardinal Leo Jozef Suenens
(1962.02.02 – 1979.10.04)

In Spiritu Sancto

Born:1904.07.16 (Ixelles, Belgium)
Ordained Priest:1927.09.04
Consecrated Bishop:1945.12.16
Created Cardinal:1962.03.19
Died:1996.05.06 (Brussels, Belgium † 91)

Titular Bishop of Isinda (1945.11.12 – 1961.11.24)

Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen (Belgium) (1945.11.12 – 1961.11.24)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen (Belgium) (1961.11.24 – 1961.12.09)

President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium (1961.11.24 – 1979.10.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium) (1961.12.09 – 1979.10.04)

Military Vicar of Belgium (Belgium) (1962.02.02 – 1979.10.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1962.03.22 – 1996.05.06)

Cardinal Jozef-Ernest van Roey
(1957 – 1961.08.06)

In nomine Domini

Born:1874.01.13 (Vorselaar, Belgium)
Ordained Priest:1897.09.18
Consecrated Bishop:1925.04.25
Created Cardinal:1927.06.20
Died:1961.08.06 (Mechelen, Belgium † 87)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen (Belgium) (1925.03.12 – 1961.08.06)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Ara Coeli (1927.06.23 – 1961.08.06)

Military Vicar of Belgium (Belgium) (1957 – 1961.08.06)

President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium (1958 – 1961.08.06)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1958.03.29 – 1961.08.06)

Special Churches

Statistics (2013.12.31)

Pastoral Centres: 1 parish

Personnel: 11 priests (10 diocesan, 1 religious), 2 religious (1 brother, 1 sister)

Pastoral Centres

Priests

Religious

Last updated on 2024.10.13

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