Suffragan diocese Hasselt, Belgium
Diocese of Hasselt
Hasseleten(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Hasselt is a Latin Church suffragan diocese in Belgium, created in 1967 from the Diocese of Liege and covering the province of Limburg. Bishop Patrick Hoogmartens has led the see since 2004 and is a suffragan of Mechelen-Brussels.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1967
- Catholics
- 635,730
- Priests
- 232
- Territory
- 2,422 km²
Parishes and churches
295 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe-GeboorteTongeren · CathedralView parish
- Sint-QuintinusHasselt · CathedralView parish
- Christus-KoningWaterscheiView parish
- Drie MorenGutschovenView parish
- Heilig HartKorspelView parish
- Heilig HartBoektView parish
- Heilig HartHasseltView parish
- Heilig HartMeremView parish
- Heilig HartRooierheideView parish
- Heilig HartWinterslagView parish
- Heilig KruisHasseltView parish
- Heilig SacramentKattenbosView parish
- Heilige KruisvindingAchel-StatieView parish
- Heilige-KruisverheffingJesserenView parish
- KruisvindingMALView parish
- Maagd der ArmenLutlommelView parish
- Maagd der ArmenGrote HeideView parish
- Maagd der ArmenMariaheideView parish
- Maagd der ArmenSchoonbeek-BeverstView parish
- Maria Moeder van de KerkKolderbosView parish
- Onze Lieve VrouwLummenView parish
- Onze Lieve VrouwGerdingenView parish
- Onze Lieve VrouwHeusden-ZolderView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw BezoekingWilderen-DurasView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw BezoekingGodsheideView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw BoodschapKlein-GelmenView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw BoodschapSpalbeekView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw der KempenOpglabbeekView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw GeboorteBerbroekView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw GeboorteDonkView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Patrick Hoogmartens
- Born
- 19 May 1952
- Birthplace
- Tongeren
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
St. Quentin's Cathedral stands in Hasselt, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Carved out of the Diocese of Liège in 1967, the Diocese of Hasselt (Latin: Dioecesis Hasseletensis) takes in the whole of Belgian Limburg. This Latin Church diocese is suffragan to the metropolitan Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels, and its cathedra stands in St. Quentin's Cathedral in Hasselt.