Suffragan diocese Breda, Netherlands
Diocese of Breda
Bredan(us)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Breda is a Latin Church diocese in the southern Netherlands covering Zeeland and part of North Brabant, established in 1853 and a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Utrecht. Its cathedral is the Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua in Breda, led by Bishop Johannes Liesen since 2011.
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- Established
- 1853
- Catholics
- 418,200
- Priests
- 65
- Territory
- 3,368 km²
Parishes and churches
28 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Sint-Antonius van PaduaBreda · CathedralView parish
- Sint-MichaelBreda · CathedralView parish
- EmmaüsOud-VossemeerView parish
- H.H. Agatha en BarbaraOosterhoutView parish
- HH. Petrus en PaulusKloosterzandeView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw HemelvaartHankView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw HemelvaartPutteView parish
- Onze Lieve Vrouw ten HemelopnemingPrinsenbeekView parish
- Sint-Antonius AbtTerheijdenView parish
- Sint-BartholomeusWouwView parish
- Sint-EligiusNieuw-NamenView parish
- Sint-GertrudisAchtmaalView parish
- Sint-GummarusSprundelView parish
- Sint-Jan-de-DoperHuijbergenView parish
- Sint-JosephRijsbergenView parish
- Sint-LambertusTeteringenView parish
- Sint-LaurentiusBredaView parish
- Sint-LaurentiusChaamView parish
- Sint-MariaBredaView parish
- Sint-Maria MagdalenaRielView parish
- Sint-Maria Magdalena’s-HeerenhoekView parish
- Sint-MichaelBredaView parish
- Sint-PetrusDussenView parish
- Sint-PetrusFijnaartView parish
- Sint-QuirinusHalsterenView parish
- Sint-TrudoZevenbergschen HoekView parish
- Sint-WillibrordusRucphenView parish
- Sint-WillibrordusHansweertView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Johannes Wilhelmus Maria Liesen
- Born
- 17 September 1960
- Birthplace
- Oosterhout
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua stands in Breda, 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.
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