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The Catholic Church in the Kingdom of the Netherlands is organised into two ecclesiastical provinces: the Archdiocese of Utrecht for the Netherlands proper and Port of Spain for the Caribbean part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Similarly, there are two episcopal conferences in the Kingdom, that of the Netherlands proper and that of Antilles in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom.

Ecclesiastical Province of the Netherlands

In the Netherlands proper, there are 6 suffragan dioceses of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Utrecht.

• Metropolitan Archdiocese of Utrecht
  • Diocese of Breda
  • Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden
  • Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam
  • Diocese of Roermond
  • Diocese of Rotterdam
  • Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch)

Sui iuris Jurisdictions

• Military Ordinariate of the Netherlands

Ecclesiastical province of Port of Spain

In the Caribbean part of the Kingdom, the Church has a single diocese, the Diocese of Willemstad which is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Port of Spain. Willemstad is part of the Antilles Episcopal Conference.

Overlapping foreign competence

• Diocese of Saint-Vladimir-le-Grand de Paris for Eastern Catholics in France, Benelux etc.

Former jurisdictions

Titular see

• Diocese of Maastricht

Other

(excludes suppressed precursors with see-identical successors)

• Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia (Holland) (first as independent mission; not to be confused with its East Indies counterpart on Java)
• Diocese of Deventer
• Diocese of Grave-Nijmegen
• Diocese of Haarlem
• Diocese of Leeuwarden
• Apostolic Vicariate of Limburg
• Diocese of Middelburg
• Apostolic Vicariate of Ravenstein-Megen

External links and sources

• Catholic-Hierarchy entry.
• GCatholic.org - here current page.

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Bishops' Conference of the Netherlands
Dioceses	Archdiocese of Utrecht Diocese of Breda Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch Diocese of Roermond Diocese of Rotterdam Caribbean: Diocese of Willemstad
Others	Military Ordinariate of the Netherlands Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Vladimir the Great of Paris
Former dioceses	Diocese of Deventer Diocese of Leeuwarden Diocese of Maastricht Diocese of Middelburg Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia Apostolic Vicariate of Grave-Nijmegen Apostolic Vicariate of Limburg Apostolic Vicariate of Ravenstein-Megen
Churches	St Catherine's Cathedral, Utrecht St. Anthony of Padua Cathedral, Breda St. Joseph Cathedral, Groningen Cathedral of St Bavo, Haarlem St. John's Cathedral ('s-Hertogenbosch) St. Christopher's Cathedral, Roermond List of Catholic churches in the Netherlands Caribbean: Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Willemstad Basilica of St. Anne, Willemstad Pro-Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Oranjestad List of Catholic churches in the Dutch Caribbean
Monasteries	Egmond Abbey St. Benedictusberg Abbey St. Willibrord's Abbey Carmelite Monastery, Echt Berne Abbey Achel Abbey Koningshoeven Abbey Lilbosch Abbey
See also	Catholic Church in the Dutch Caribbean List of Catholic schools in the Netherlands List of Dutch saints List of Catholic seminaries Reestablishment of the episcopal hierarchy in the Netherlands Jong Nederland Tilburg University
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