74:
1050:
786:
60:
1038:
238:
397:
its former limits; all four sees were made suffragan to
Utrecht. Jan Zwijsen, a native of the diocese and its most illustrious son, hitherto vicar-Apostolic, was the first bishop of the re-established see, though temporarily he was known as administrator-Apostolic, since he was already Archbishop of Utrecht, with which office he was to unite the government of 's-Hertogenbosch.
373:, and made directly subject to the jurisdiction of the States General. The exercise of the Catholic religion was forbidden by law, and the pertinent decrees were applied with rigour. Roman Catholic priests, however, continued their ministry in secret. The diocese became a simple mission, governed by a
416:
In 2006, slightly more than half of the
Brabantian people identified with Catholicism. In the Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch, the eastern part of North Brabant and part of the province of Gelderland, 1,167,000 people felt associated with the Roman Catholic belief system (56.8 percent of the population).
396:
on the occasion of the restoration of the hierarchy in the
Netherlands, where, since 1848, the revised constitution has assured Catholics full political and religious liberty. Together with three other Dutch sees, 's-Hertogenbosch was re-established by the pontifical Breve of 4 March 1853, and with
400:
In 1865, the first provincial synod was held there. In 1868 he resigned the archiepiscopal See of
Utrecht, but continued the administration of 's-Hertogenbosch. He was succeeded by Adrianus Godschalk, who died in 1892, leaving the see to be filled by Bishop William van den Ven. The above-mentioned
384:
The diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch was administered in this fashion until 1853. In 1810 Napoleon had tried to create another diocese under that name, inclusive of the territory known as the
Bouches du Rhin, and obtained a titular for the new see in the person of the imperial courtier, Monsignor Van
428:
by tradition and still uses the term and certain traditions as a base for its cultural identity, though the vast majority of the population is now largely irreligious in practice. Research among Dutch Roman
Catholics in 2006 shows that only 27% of Dutch Catholics can be regarded as
609:
Kerncijfers 2006 uit de kerkelijke statistiek van het Rooms-Katholiek
Kerkgenootschap in Nederland, Rapport nr. 561 oktober 2007, Jolanda Massaar- Remmerswaal dr. Ton Bernts, KASKI, onderzoek en advies over religie en
1112:
703:
351:, was obliged to abandon his see, which he did in a solemn procession, surrounded by his clergy, and bearing with him a famous miraculous statue of the Blessed Virgin which he placed in safety at
493:
1068:
805:
696:
1012:
689:
409:
west and north on the other side of the
Netherlands started to diminish. In the second half of the 20th-century a rapid rise of secularization and strong loss of
475:
484:
1117:
518:
466:
925:
1107:
910:
1122:
752:
325:
747:
361:(1638–47) was little more than bishop in name. He was unable to assert his right to the see, and exercised his functions as best he could from
17:
892:
301:
181:
64:
729:
997:
568:
Albers, Geschiedenis van het herstel der hierarchie in de
Nederlanden (Nymegen, 1903–1904), i-ii; Neerlandia catholica (Utrecht, 1888).
237:
846:
721:
920:
897:
856:
800:
902:
992:
877:
737:
293:
1002:
872:
836:
826:
775:
767:
821:
762:
712:
578:
1127:
1007:
627:
527:
344:
915:
882:
742:
851:
421:, which is only 2 percent of the total population of the area and consists mostly of people over 65 years old.
401:
miraculous statue of the
Blessed Virgin was restored to the cathedral. During the 1960s, the relatively strong
887:
389:
of 27 August 1827, to divide all of the Netherlands into two large dioceses, Amsterdam and 's-Hertogenbosch.
316:(Hertzogenbusch, Sylva Ducis) was founded in 1184, but with the surrounding territory, was included in the
552:
336:. His successors suffered in the political disorders and wars of the last quarter of the 16th century.
956:
951:
672:
785:
681:
946:
340:
831:
410:
366:
8:
971:
369:(1648) the entire territory of the diocese was recognized as a permanent conquest of the
358:
313:
640:"'s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc) (Latin (or Roman) Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]"
317:
1054:
1042:
1022:
639:
597:
562:
Coppens, Nieuwe beschryving van het bisdom s'Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc, 1840–44), i-iv
565:
Hezenmans, De St. Janskerk te s'Hertogenbosch en hare geschiedenis (Bois-le-Duc, 1866)
623:
509:
454:
348:
536:
438:
374:
329:
297:
281:
206:
138:
1017:
976:
425:
418:
378:
370:
333:
265:
1101:
1083:
1070:
841:
666:
73:
941:
393:
321:
273:
196:
153:
966:
961:
320:
until 12 March 1561. At that time, to check the spread of Protestantism,
285:
93:
163:
1113:
Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century
711:
406:
386:
289:
146:
59:
1037:
442:
352:
216:
434:
362:
277:
324:
raised it to the dignity of a see, and made it suffragan to the
806:
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Vladimir the Great of Paris
430:
402:
385:
Camp. A similar failure awaited the attempt, authorized by the
252:
1013:
Reestablishment of the episcopal hierarchy in the Netherlands
448:
524:, S.D.B. (31 Jan 1985 Appointed - 13 Jun 1998 Retired)
911:
Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Willemstad
921:Pro-Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Oranjestad
288:. The modern diocese was created in 1853. It is a
713:Catholic Church in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
339:When after a long siege the city was captured by
1099:
926:List of Catholic churches in the Dutch Caribbean
600:, Catholic-Hierarchy.org; accessed 8 April 2018.
343:(14 September 1629) and held in the name of the
405:between the Catholic south on one side and the
182:Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Evangelist
65:Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Evangelist
499:(18 Mar 1943 Succeeded - 27 Jun 1960 Resigned)
417:Only 45,645 residents of this area attend the
697:
533:(13 Jun 1998 Appointed - 5 Mar 2016 Resigned)
515:(11 Oct 1966 Appointed - 1 Mar 1984 Resigned)
903:List of Catholic churches in the Netherlands
1118:Religious organizations established in 1853
998:List of Catholic schools in the Netherlands
675:, bisdomdenbosch.nl; accessed 8 April 2018.
242:Location of the Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch
39:
27:Latin Catholic territory in the Netherlands
1108:Roman Catholic dioceses in the Netherlands
704:
690:
490:(24 Dec 1919 Succeeded - 18 Mar 1943 Died)
481:(27 May 1892 Appointed - 22 Dec 1919 Died)
463:(13 Oct 1851 Succeeded - 16 Oct 1877 Died)
236:
72:
58:
506:(27 Jun 1960 Succeeded - 9 May 1966 Died)
332:(1562–69), afterwards transferred to the
472:(8 Jan 1878 Appointed - 4 Jan 1892 Died)
893:St. John's Cathedral ('s-Hertogenbosch)
857:Apostolic Vicariate of Ravenstein-Megen
801:Military Ordinariate of the Netherlands
669:, newadvent.org; accessed 8 April 2018.
392:The ancient see was finally revived by
14:
1123:1853 establishments in the Netherlands
1100:
993:Catholic Church in the Dutch Caribbean
722:Bishops' Conference of the Netherlands
449:Bishops of 's-Hertogenbosch since 1853
328:. The first bishop was the theologian
898:St. Christopher's Cathedral, Roermond
878:St. Anthony of Padua Cathedral, Breda
847:Apostolic Vicariate of Grave-Nijmegen
685:
302:St John's Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch
109:3,826 km (1,477 sq mi)
557:Historia episcopatus Sylvoeducensis
24:
579:Catholic Church in the Netherlands
25:
1139:
873:St Catherine's Cathedral, Utrecht
660:
1048:
1036:
916:Basilica of St. Anne, Willemstad
784:
622:, by Ronald Meester, G. Dekker;
296:. It is currently led by bishop
883:St. Joseph Cathedral, Groningen
748:Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden
673:Official website of the diocese
276:ecclesiastical jurisdiction or
18:Bishop of 's-Hertogenbosch
852:Apostolic Vicariate of Limburg
842:Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia
632:
613:
603:
591:
13:
1:
888:Cathedral of St Bavo, Haarlem
546:
413:took place in North Brabant.
753:Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam
620:God in Nederland (1996-2006)
494:Willem Pieter Adriaan Maria
7:
1008:List of Catholic seminaries
758:Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch
572:
553:Johannes Franciscus Foppens
262:Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch
34:Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch
10:
1144:
667:New Advent.org information
644:www.catholic-hierarchy.org
307:
1031:
985:
957:Carmelite Monastery, Echt
934:
865:
814:
793:
782:
728:
719:
542:(5 Mar 2016 Appointed - )
537:Gerard Johannes Nicolaus
528:Antonius Lambertus Maria
251:
246:
235:
230:
222:
212:
202:
192:
187:
177:
169:
159:
144:
134:
129:
113:
105:
100:
88:
83:
71:
57:
53:
32:
1128:Culture of North Brabant
947:St. Benedictusberg Abbey
584:
424:North Brabant is mostly
226:Robertus G L M Mutsaerts
326:archdiocese of Mechelen
270:Dioecesis Buscoducensis
213:Metropolitan Archbishop
48:Bisdom 's-Hertogenbosch
41:Dioecesis Buscoducensis
1055:Netherlands portal
1043:Catholicism portal
952:St. Willibrord's Abbey
738:Archdiocese of Utrecht
510:Johannes Willem Maria
341:Prince Frederick Henry
294:archdiocese of Utrecht
269:
125:1,045,470 (48.5%)
40:
837:Diocese of Middelburg
832:Diocese of Maastricht
827:Diocese of Leeuwarden
776:Diocese of Willemstad
411:religious affiliation
1003:List of Dutch saints
768:Diocese of Rotterdam
512:Bluyssen (Bluijssen)
367:Treaty of Westphalia
347:, the sixth bishop,
1080: /
972:Koningshoeven Abbey
822:Diocese of Deventer
763:Diocese of Roermond
359:Joseph de Bergaigne
1084:51.6881°N 5.3083°E
1023:Tilburg University
502:Wilhelmus Marinus
377:who was usually a
188:Current leadership
1063:
1062:
519:Joannes Gerardus
258:
257:
223:Auxiliary Bishops
217:Cardinal Wim Eijk
16:(Redirected from
1135:
1095:
1094:
1092:
1091:
1090:
1085:
1081:
1078:
1077:
1076:
1073:
1053:
1052:
1051:
1041:
1040:
788:
743:Diocese of Breda
706:
699:
692:
683:
682:
678:
654:
653:
651:
650:
636:
630:
617:
611:
607:
601:
595:
559:(Brussels, 1721)
349:Michael Ophovius
318:Diocese of Liège
314:'s-Hertogenbosch
253:Official website
240:
118:- Catholics
96:
76:
62:
43:
30:
29:
21:
1143:
1142:
1138:
1137:
1136:
1134:
1133:
1132:
1098:
1097:
1089:51.6881; 5.3083
1088:
1086:
1082:
1079:
1074:
1071:
1069:
1067:
1066:
1064:
1059:
1049:
1047:
1035:
1027:
981:
930:
861:
815:Former dioceses
810:
789:
780:
724:
715:
710:
676:
663:
658:
657:
648:
646:
638:
637:
633:
618:
614:
608:
604:
598:Diocese Profile
596:
592:
587:
575:
549:
451:
439:agnostic theist
375:Vicar Apostolic
330:Francis Sonnius
310:
298:Gerard de Korte
282:Catholic church
241:
207:Gerard de Korte
139:Catholic Church
124:
122:
117:
115:
92:
79:
67:
49:
46:
44:
36:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1141:
1131:
1130:
1125:
1120:
1115:
1110:
1061:
1060:
1058:
1057:
1045:
1032:
1029:
1028:
1026:
1025:
1020:
1018:Jong Nederland
1015:
1010:
1005:
1000:
995:
989:
987:
983:
982:
980:
979:
977:Lilbosch Abbey
974:
969:
964:
959:
954:
949:
944:
938:
936:
932:
931:
929:
928:
923:
918:
913:
908:
905:
900:
895:
890:
885:
880:
875:
869:
867:
863:
862:
860:
859:
854:
849:
844:
839:
834:
829:
824:
818:
816:
812:
811:
809:
808:
803:
797:
795:
791:
790:
783:
781:
779:
778:
773:
770:
765:
760:
755:
750:
745:
740:
734:
732:
726:
725:
720:
717:
716:
709:
708:
701:
694:
686:
680:
679:
670:
662:
661:External links
659:
656:
655:
631:
612:
602:
589:
588:
586:
583:
582:
581:
574:
571:
570:
569:
566:
563:
560:
548:
545:
544:
543:
534:
525:
516:
507:
500:
491:
482:
473:
464:
450:
447:
426:Roman Catholic
379:titular bishop
371:Dutch Republic
345:States-General
334:see of Antwerp
309:
306:
256:
255:
249:
248:
244:
243:
233:
232:
228:
227:
224:
220:
219:
214:
210:
209:
204:
200:
199:
194:
190:
189:
185:
184:
179:
175:
174:
171:
167:
166:
161:
157:
156:
151:
142:
141:
136:
132:
131:
127:
126:
119:
111:
110:
107:
103:
102:
98:
97:
90:
86:
85:
81:
80:
77:
69:
68:
63:
55:
54:
51:
50:
47:
38:
33:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1140:
1129:
1126:
1124:
1121:
1119:
1116:
1114:
1111:
1109:
1106:
1105:
1103:
1096:
1093:
1056:
1046:
1044:
1039:
1034:
1033:
1030:
1024:
1021:
1019:
1016:
1014:
1011:
1009:
1006:
1004:
1001:
999:
996:
994:
991:
990:
988:
984:
978:
975:
973:
970:
968:
965:
963:
960:
958:
955:
953:
950:
948:
945:
943:
940:
939:
937:
933:
927:
924:
922:
919:
917:
914:
912:
909:
906:
904:
901:
899:
896:
894:
891:
889:
886:
884:
881:
879:
876:
874:
871:
870:
868:
864:
858:
855:
853:
850:
848:
845:
843:
840:
838:
835:
833:
830:
828:
825:
823:
820:
819:
817:
813:
807:
804:
802:
799:
798:
796:
792:
787:
777:
774:
771:
769:
766:
764:
761:
759:
756:
754:
751:
749:
746:
744:
741:
739:
736:
735:
733:
731:
727:
723:
718:
714:
707:
702:
700:
695:
693:
688:
687:
684:
674:
671:
668:
665:
664:
645:
641:
635:
629:
628:9789025957407
625:
621:
616:
606:
599:
594:
590:
580:
577:
576:
567:
564:
561:
558:
554:
551:
550:
541:
540:
535:
532:
531:
526:
523:
522:
517:
514:
513:
508:
505:
501:
498:
497:
492:
489:
488:
485:Arnold Frans
483:
480:
479:
474:
471:
470:
465:
462:
459:
458:
453:
452:
446:
444:
440:
436:
432:
427:
422:
420:
414:
412:
408:
404:
398:
395:
390:
388:
382:
380:
376:
372:
368:
364:
360:
356:
354:
350:
346:
342:
337:
335:
331:
327:
323:
319:
315:
305:
303:
300:. Its see is
299:
295:
291:
287:
283:
279:
275:
271:
267:
263:
254:
250:
245:
239:
234:
229:
225:
221:
218:
215:
211:
208:
205:
201:
198:
195:
191:
186:
183:
180:
176:
172:
168:
165:
162:
158:
155:
152:
149:
148:
143:
140:
137:
133:
128:
120:
112:
108:
104:
99:
95:
91:
87:
82:
75:
70:
66:
61:
56:
52:
45:
42:
31:
19:
1065:
942:Egmond Abbey
757:
647:. Retrieved
643:
634:
619:
615:
605:
593:
556:
538:
529:
520:
511:
503:
495:
486:
477:
468:
460:
456:
423:
415:
399:
394:Pope Pius IX
391:
383:
357:
338:
322:Pope Pius IV
312:The city of
311:
274:Latin Church
261:
259:
154:Latin Church
145:
135:Denomination
121:(as of 2020)
116:- Total
78:Coat of arms
37:
1087: /
967:Achel Abbey
962:Berne Abbey
935:Monasteries
610:samenleving
441:and 17% as
403:demarcation
286:Netherlands
173:12 May 1559
170:Established
130:Information
94:Netherlands
1102:Categories
1072:51°41′17″N
907:Caribbean:
772:Caribbean:
677:(in Dutch)
649:2020-09-04
547:References
521:ter Schure
478:van de Ven
476:Wilhelmus
164:Roman Rite
114:Population
101:Statistics
1075:5°18′30″E
496:Mutsaerts
469:Godschalk
467:Adrianus
455:Johannes
433:, 55% as
407:Calvinist
387:Concordat
365:. By the
290:suffragan
178:Cathedral
147:Sui iuris
123:2,155,280
986:See also
866:Churches
730:Dioceses
573:See also
539:de Korte
530:Hurkmans
461:(Zwysen)
443:agnostic
353:Brussels
84:Location
504:Bekkers
457:Zwijsen
435:ietsist
363:Geldrop
308:History
292:of the
284:in the
280:of the
278:diocese
272:) is a
247:Website
197:Francis
89:Country
794:Others
626:
487:Diepen
431:theist
203:Bishop
150:church
585:Notes
266:Latin
624:ISBN
419:mass
260:The
193:Pope
160:Rite
106:Area
231:Map
1104::
642:.
555:,
445:.
381:.
355:.
304:.
268::
705:e
698:t
691:v
652:.
437:/
264:(
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.