Diocese of Brugge

DIOCESE OF BRUGGE (Dioecesis Brugensis)

Country: Belgium
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: 1559
Abolished 1801
Re-established 1834

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Arms of Bishops

Pieter de Corte (1561-1567)
Remigius Driutius (1569-1594)
Mathias Lambrecht (1595-1602)
Karel-Filips de Rodoan (1603-1616)
Antoon Triest (1617-1621)
Denis Stoffels (1622-1629)
Servaas de Quinckere (1630- 1639)
Nicolaas de Haudion (1641-1649)
Karel van den Bosch (1650-1660)
Robert de Haynin (1661-1668)
François de Baillencourt (1671-1681)
Humbertus Guilielmus de Precipiano (1682-1690)
Willem Bassery (1690-1706)
Hendrik Jozef van Susteren (1715-1742)
Jan-Baptist de Castillion (1743-1753)
Jan-Robert Caïmo (1754-1775)
Felix Willem Antonius Brenart (1777-1794)
Franciscus Renatus Boussen (1834-1848)
Jan Baptist Malou (1849-1864)
Joannes Josephus Faict (1864-1894)
Petrus de Brabandere (1894-1895)
Gustaaf Jozef Waffelaert (1895-1931)
Henricus Lamiroy (1931-1952)
Emiel-Jozef de Smedt (1952-1984)
Roger Joseph Vangheluwe (1984-2010)
Josef de Kesel (2010-2015)
Lodewijk Aerts (2016-present)

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