| 词条 | Roman Catholic Diocese of Ghent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| jurisdiction = Diocese | name = Ghent | latin = Dioecesis Gandavensis | local = Diocèse de Gand (French) Bistum von Gent (German) Bisdom Gent (Dutch) | image = Gent-Sint-Baafskathedraal vom Belfried aus gesehen.jpg | image_size = 220px | image_alt = | caption = Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent | country = {{flag|Belgium}} | territory = | province = Mechelen-Brussels | metropolitan = Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels | archdeaconries = | deaneries = | subdivisions = | coordinates = | area_km2 = 2,995 | area_sqmi = | area_footnotes = | population = 1,477,870 | population_as_of = 2013 | catholics = 1,055,000 | catholics_percent = 71.4 | parishes = | churches = | congregations = | schools = | members = | denomination = Roman Catholic | particular_church = Latin Church | rite = Roman Rite | established = 12 May 1559 | cathedral = Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent | patron = | patron_title = | priests = | pope = {{Incumbent pope}} | patriarch = | major_archbishop = | bishop = Lucas Van Looy | bishop_title = | metro_archbishop = André-Joseph Léonard | coadjutor = | suffragans = | auxiliary_bishops = | apostolic_admin = | vicar_general = | episcopal_vicar = | archdeacons = | emeritus_bishops = Arthur Luysterman, Bishop Emeritus (1991–2003) | map = BisdomGent.png | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = The Diocese of Ghent, is almost coextensive with the province of East Flanders. It also includes the municipality of Zwijndrecht | website = | footnotes = }} The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ghent, (Latin: Dioecesis Gandavensis), also known as (Ghent) or (Gand); is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in Belgium. The diocese was erected in 1559 from the surrounding dioceses in Belgium. The current bishop is Lucas von Looy, who was appointed in 2003. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels. Although it originally had a much greater extent, the diocese is now coextensive with the Belgian province of East Flanders, in addition to the municipality of Zwijndrecht, which is in the secular Province of Antwerp. OrdinariesThe Bishop of Ghent is the ordinary of the Diocese of Gent. The current Bishop of Ghent is Mgr. Luc Van Looy (born 28 September 1941 in Tielen), who was appointed on 19 December 2003 and consecrated at Saint Bavo Cathedral on 1 February 2004. List of the bishops of the Diocese of Ghent, Belgium
See also
References{{Commonscat|Roman Catholic Diocese of Ghent}}External links
3 : Roman Catholic dioceses in Belgium|Bishops of Ghent|1559 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire |
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