Continent: West Europe
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Breda / Bredan(us) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Utrecht
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Maria Tenhemelopneming (August 15)
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: December 12
Bishop (2011.11.26 β ...): | Bishop Johannes Wilhelmus Maria Liesen (63) Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of the Netherlands |
Bishops of Breda (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Johannes Wilhelmus Maria Liesen (63) Bishop of Breda (Netherlands)
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Bishop Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende (60) Bishop of Rotterdam (Netherlands)
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Bishop Martinus Petrus Maria Muskens
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Bishop Hubertus Cornelis Antonius Ernst | ||||||||||
Bishop Hubertus Cornelis Antonius Ernst
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Bishop Gerardus Hernricus De Vet
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Bishop Joseph Wilhelmus Maria Baeten (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Pieter Adriaan Willem Hopmans
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Bishop Petrus Leyten
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Bishop Henricus van Beek
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Bishop Johannes van Genk
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Bishop Johannes van Hooydonk
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Vicars Apostolic of Breda (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Johannes van Hooydonk (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Adrianus van Dongen
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Area: 3,368 kmΒ²
Population: 420,800 Catholics (36.4% of 1,156,750 total)
Pastoral Centres: 27 parishes
Personnel: 65 priests (47 diocesan, 18 religious), 27 deacons, 191 religious (41 brothers, 150 sisters)
Last updated on 2024.03.04
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