The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rotterdam is a Latin

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of the

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in South Holland province of

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. The diocese is a suffragan in the

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of the Metropolitan

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. Since 2011, the bishop has been

Hans van den Hende Johannes Hermannes Jozefus (Hans) van den Hende ( Groningen, January 9, 1964) is a Dutch Roman Catholic clergyman. He was appointed bishop of the diocese of Breda on October 31, 2007. On 10 May 2011, pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of the ...

. The

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ecclesiastical see is the Kathedrale Kerk van de HH Laurentius en Elisabeth, dedicated to Saints Lawrence and Elisabeth, in

Rotterdam Rotterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Rotte'') is the second largest city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the ''"Ne ...

. The only

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is Basiliek van de H. Liduina en Onze Lieve Vrouw van de Rozenkrans, dedicated to St. Liduina and

Our Lady of the Rosary Our Lady of the Rosary, also known as Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, is a Marian title. The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, formerly known as Feast of Our Lady of Victory and Feast of the Holy Rosary is celebrated on 7 October in the General Rom ...

, in Schiedam.

History

It was erected on July 16, 1955, on territory from the split off from the

Diocese of Haarlem In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...

, from which at the same time the

Diocese of Groningen The Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden ( nl, Bisdom Groningen-Leeuwarden; la, Dioecesis Groningensis-Leovardiensis) is a suffragan Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the northern part of the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Roman Ca ...

was also split off. It enjoyed a papal visit from

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in May 1985.

Statistics

As per 2014, it pastorally served 531,600 Catholics (14.5% of 3,655,000 total, mainly protestants and atheists) on 3,403 km² in 75 parishes, with 358 priests (110 diocesan, 248 religious), 34 deacons, 452 lay religious (289 brothers, 163 sisters) and 6 seminarians.

Ordinaries

(all Roman Rite) ;''Suffragan bishops of Rotterdam'' * Martien Jansen (10 March 1956 – 2 January 1970), emeritate as

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of Basti (2 January 1970 – death 29 November 1970) * Adrianus Johannes Simonis (29 December 1970 – 27 June 1983), later president of Episcopal Conference of the Netherlands (1983 – 26 January 2008), coadjutor archbishop of Utrecht (Netherlands) (27 June 1983 – 3 December 1983) succeeding as Metropolitan Archbishop of Utrecht (3 December 1983 – retired 14 April 2007), created

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of S. Clemente (25 May 1985 – ...), acting as

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of Utrecht (Netherlands) (14 April 2007 – retired 11 December 2007) *

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, Benedictine Order (O.S.B.) (19 October 1983 – 13 March 1993), succeeding as previous auxiliary bishop of Rotterdam (15 January 1982 – 19 October 1983) and

of Leges (15 January 1982 – 19 October 1983); concurrently last

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Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...

(22 November 1982 – 21 July 1986), promoted first

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of Netherlands (21 July 1986 – retired 13 March 1993) * Adrianus van Luyn,

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(S.D.B.) (27 November 1993 – 14 January 2011), concurrently vice-president of Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (2000 – 2006.03) promoted to president of Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (2006.03 – 14 January 2011) and president of

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of the Netherlands (26 January 2008 – 14 January 2011); stayed on as

of Rotterdam (14 January 2011 – 10 May 2011) *

(10 May 2011 – ...), concurrently president of Episcopal Conference of the Netherlands (14 June 2016 – ...); previously coadjutor bishop of Breda (Netherlands) (9 September 2006 – 31 October 2007) succeeded as Bishop of Breda (31 October 2007 – 10 May 2011)

List of churches

Partial list of historical church buildings

# Cathedral of Saints Laurentius and Elisabeth,

# Saint Hippolytus Chapel, Delft # Saint Maria of Jesse, Delft

Deanery of The Hague

The official website of the diocese shows the Catholic communities organized in two vicariates (also known as deaneries). The two deaneries are further organized into subgroups of parishes, federations and clusters. The Hague Vicariate has the following parishes, federations or clusters: #Parish of Saint Augustine (Parochie H. Augustinus),

Katwijk aan den Rijn Katwijk aan den Rijn (Katwijk on the Rhine) is a town in the municipality of Katwijk in the province of South Holland, in The Netherlands, with approximately 6020 inhabitants. Katwijk aan den Rijn lies between Katwijk aan Zee, Valkenburg and Rij ...

, Oegstgeest, Voorschoten,

Wassenaar Wassenaar (; population: in ) is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and Dorp (town), town located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, on the western coast of the Netherlands. An affluent suburb of The ...

#Parish of Saint Barnabas (''Parochie St. Barnabas''), Haastrecht #Parish of Saint Bartholomew (''Parochie H. Bartholomeus''), Schoonhoven #Parish of Saint John the Baptist (''Parochie St. Jan de Doper''),

Bodegraven Bodegraven () is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality covers an area of of which is water. The former municipality of Bodegraven also includes the communities Me ...

, Boskoop, Gouda,

Moordrecht Moordrecht () is a town and a former municipality in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands, situated along the river Hollandse IJssel. In September 2006, 93% of the population of Moordrecht chose by referendum to pursue a merger with th ...

, Reeuwijk,

Waddinxveen Waddinxveen () is a town and municipality along the Gouwe river in the western Netherlands in the province of South Holland near Gouda. The municipality had a population of in and covers an area of of which is water. A small piece of artwo ...

#Parish of Saint Martin (''Parochie Sint Maarten''),

Noordwijk Noordwijk () is a town and municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water and had a population of in . On 1 January 2019, the former municipality of Noordwij ...

, Noordwijkerhout, Sassenheim/

Warmond Warmond () is a village and former municipality in the Western Netherlands, north of Leiden in the province of South Holland. The municipality covered an area of 14.42 km² (5.57 mile², 30.7%) of which 4.42 km² (1.71 mile²) is water; ...

, Voorhout #Parish of Saint Nicholas (''Parochie H. Nicolaas''),

Zoetermeer Zoetermeer () is a city in the Western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. A small village until the late 1960s, it had 6,392 inhabitants in 1950. By 2013 this had grown to 123,328 ...

#Parish of Peace of Christ (''Parochie Pax Christi''),

Kamerik Kamerik is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Woerden Woerden () is a city and a municipality in central Netherlands. Due to its central location between Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht ...

, Meije en Zegveld, Oudewater,

Woerden Woerden () is a city and a municipality in central Netherlands. Due to its central location between Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht, and the fact that it has rail and road connections to those cities, it is a popular town for commu ...

, (including the work area of Saint Gabriel in Haastrecht) #Parish of Saints Peter and Paul (''Parochie HH Petrus en Paulus''),

Leiden Leiden (; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 119,713, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration wi ...

Leiderdorp Leiderdorp () is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland near the city of Leiden. It had a population of in . The municipality covers an area of of which is water. Leiderdorp has now become a suburb ...

, Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk, Zoeterwoude-Dorp, Stompwijk #Vicariate of Merenwijk (''Vicariaat De Merenwijk''),

#Parish of Saint Thomas (''Parochie H. Thomas''), Alphen aan den Rijn, Hazerswoude-Dorp, Hazerswoude-Rijndijk #Parish of The Four Evangelists (''Parochie De Vier Evangelisten''),

The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o ...

#Parish of Saint Willibrord (''Parochie H. Willibrordus''), De Zilk, Hillegom,

Lisse Lisse () is a town and municipality in the province of South Holland in the Western Netherlands. The municipality, which lies within the Duin- en Bollenstreek, covers an area of of which is water. Its population was in . Located within the mun ...

Federation of Saints Clare and Francis (''Federatie HH. Clara en Francisucus'')

#Parish of Saint Clare of Assisi (''Parochie Heilige Clara''), Aarlanderveen, Langeraar,

Nieuwkoop Nieuwkoop () is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality was enlarged on 1 January 2007, through the amalgamation of Liemeer and Ter Aar. The municipality now covers an area of of whi ...

, Nieuwvee, Noorden, Zevenhoven #Parish of Saint Francis of Assisi (''Parochie Heilige Franciscus''), Hoogmade/Woubrugge, Leimuiden,

Oude Wetering Oude Wetering is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, east of the town of Roelofarendsveen. A bridge connects the village to the village of Weteringbrug in the Haarlemmermeer ...

, Oud Ade/Rijpwetering

Cluster of The Hague North (''Cluster Den Haag Noord'')

#Parish of Saint Agnes (''Parochie H. Agnes''),

#Parish of Saint Anthony the Abbot (''Parochie H. Antonius Abt''), The Hague #Parish of Saint Anthony of Padua (''Parochie H. Antonius van Padua''), The Hague #Parish of The Holy Three Kings (''Parochie H. Driekoningen''), The Hague #Parish of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (''Parochie H. Ignatius van Loyola''), The Hague #Parish of Saint James the Greater (''Parochie H. Jacobus de Meerdere''), The Hague #Parish of Saint Willibrord (''Parochie H. Willibrordus''), The Hague

Cluster Vlietstreek

#Parish of The Holy Trinity (''Parochie Trinitas''), Leidschendam #Parish of Saint Boniface (''Parochie H. Bonifatius''), Rijswijk #Parish of the Risen Christ (''Parochie De Verrezen Christus''),

Voorburg Voorburg is a town and former municipality in the west part of the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Together with Leidschendam and Stompwijk, it makes up the municipality Leidschendam-Voorburg. It has a population of about 39,000 peo ...

#Parish of Saint Martin (''Parochie St. Maarten''),

Deanery of Rotterdam

The deanery has the following parishes, federation and clusters: #Parish of the Good Shepherd (''Parochie De Goede Herder''), Maassluis, Schiedam,

Vlaardingen Vlaardingen () is a city in South Holland in the Netherlands. It is located on the north bank of the Nieuwe Maas river at the confluence with the Oude Maas. The municipality administers an area of , of which is land, with residents in . Geog ...

#Parish of Saints Michael and Clement (''Parochie H.H. Michaël en Clemens''), Rotterdam #Parish of Saint Nicholas Pieck and Companions (''Parochie H. Nicolaas Pieck en Gezellen''),

Brielle Brielle (), also called Den Briel in Dutch and Brill in English, is a town, municipality and historic seaport in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, on the north side of the island of Voorne-Putten, at the mouth of the New ...

Hellevoetsluis Hellevoetsluis () is a small city and municipality in the western Netherlands. It is located in Voorne-Putten, South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water and it includes the population centres Nieuw-Helvoet, Nieuwenhoo ...

, Rhoon, Rotterdam-Hooglviet,

Rozenburg Rozenburg () is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of 13,173 in 2004, and covers an area of 6.50 km² (of which 1.99 km² water). It was the ...

, Spijkenisse #Parish of Saint Theresa of Avila (''Parochie H. Theresia van Avila''), H.I. AMbacht/ Zwijndrecht,

Dordrecht Dordrecht (), historically known in English as Dordt (still colloquially used in Dutch, ) or Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the province's fifth-largest city after R ...

Alblasserdam Alblasserdam () is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It covers an area of , of which is water, and has a population of as of . Alblasserdam is officially a part of the Drechtsteden region. A po ...

Papendrecht Papendrecht () is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, at the crossing of the River Beneden Merwede and the Noord River. The municipality had a population of in and covers an area of of which ...

Sliedrecht Sliedrecht () is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is covered by water. Sliedrecht is known for the many large dredging companies (including Bosk ...

#Parish of Our Lady of Sion (''Parochie O.L. Vrouw van Sion''), Den Hoorn,

Maasland Maasland (population: 6,844) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It lies in the municipality (''gemeente'') of Midden-Delfland and covers an area of 24.42 km2 (of which 0.64 km2 water). History From ...

, Schipluiden #Parish of Saint Ursula (''Parochie St. Ursula''), Delft #Parish of the Holy Family (''Parochie De Heilige Familie''),

Achthuizen Achthuizen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee, and lies about 17 km south of Spijkenisse Spijkenisse () is a city in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Fol ...

Middelharnis Middelharnis () is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee. The town had a population of about 6,800 in 2012. On 1 January 2013, Middelharnis merged with Goe ...

, Oud Beijerland, Oude Tonge, Puttershoek

Federation Driestromenland (''Federatie Driestromenland'')

#Parish of the Trinity (''Parochie Heilige Drie-eenheid''), Everdingen/

Leerdam Leerdam () is a city and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. The municipality was merged with the municipalities of Vianen and Zederik on 1 January 2019. The name of the new municipality is Vijfheerenlan ...

/ Vianen #Parish of the Holy Martyrs of Gorcum (''Parochie H.H. Martelaren van Gorcum''),

Arkel Arkel is a town in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. A part of the municipality of Molenlanden, it lies about 3 km north of Gorinchem. Arkel is a former municipality; in 1986 it became part of Giessenlanden. In 2017, the village o ...

Gorinchem Gorinchem ( or ), also spelled Gorkum, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. It had a population of in . The municipality of Gorinchem al ...

/ Hardinxveld-Giessendam

Federatie IPV-5

#Parish of Saint Paul Conversion (''Parochie St. Paulus Bekering''),

Capelle aan den IJssel Capelle aan den IJssel (; en, Capelle on the IJssel) is a small city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of in , and covers an area of , of which is water. It is situ ...

#Parish of Mary, Queen (''Parochie Maria Koningin''), Krimpen aan den IJssel #Parish of Saint Joseph (''Parochie St. Joseph''),

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (; population: 22,344 in 2004) is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2010 it is part of the new municipality of Zuidplas. It is situated along the Holl ...

#Parish of Saint Cecelia (''Parochie St. Caecilia''), Rotterdam-Alexander #Vicariaat Ommoord-Zevenkamp, Rotterdam- Ommoord

Federatie H. Maria Magdalena

#Parish of Saint Augustine (''Parochie St. Augustinus''),

Barendrecht Barendrecht () is a town and municipality in the west of the Netherlands, near Rotterdam, South Holland. The municipality had a population of in , and covers an area of of which is water. The municipality of Barendrecht also includes Barendr ...

#Parish of Saint George (''Parochie St. Joris''),

Ridderkerk Ridderkerk () is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of in and covers an area of of which is covered by water. The municipality of Ridderkerk also includes th ...

#Parish of Emmaus (''Parochie De Emmausgangers''), Rotterdam #Parish of the Trinity (''Parochie H. Drie Eenheid''), Rotterdam #Parish of Our Lady of Lourdes (''Parochie OLV van Lourdes''), Rotterdam

Federation of Oostland (''Federatie Oostland'')

#Parish of Saint Willibrord (''Parochie St. Willibrord''),

Bergschenhoek 270px, Town sign Bergschenhoek () is a town and former municipality in the municipality of Lansingerland, in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. It is situated roughly 10 km to the north of Rotterdam. The town had a population of 18, ...

#Parish of The Nativity of Mary (''Parochie O.L. Vrouw Geboorte''),

Berkel en Rodenrijs 270px, Town sign Berkel en Rodenrijs () is a town and former municipality in the municipality of Lansingerland, in the province of South Holland, The Netherlands. The town is very close to ROTTERDAM History Berkel en Rodenrijs was founded in t ...

#Parish of Our Lady's Visitation (''Parochie O.L. Vrouw Visitatie''),

Bleiswijk Bleiswijk () is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Demographics The municipality had a population of 10,222 in 2006, and covered an area of 21.96 km² (8.48 mile²) of which 0.83&nb ...

#Parish of Saint Bartholomew (''Parochie H. Bartholomeus''),

Nootdorp Nootdorp () is a small town in the Netherlands, Dutch province of South Holland. It is bordered by Zoetermeer to the north, by The Hague (specifically Leidschenveen-Ypenburg) to the west, by Delfgauw to the south and by Pijnacker to the east. Noot ...

# Parish of Saint John the Baptist (''Parochie H. Joannes de Dooper''), Pijnacker

Federatie St. Franciscus, tussen duin en tuin (
Westland (municipality), Netherlands Westland () is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It covers an area of of which is covered by water and had a population of in . Towns and other settlements: De Lier, 's-Gravenzande, Monster, Naaldwijk ...
)

#Parish of the Holy Martyrs of Gorcum (''Parochie HH. Martelaren van Gorcum''), De Lier #Parish of Our Lady's Assumption into Heaven (''Parochie OLV ten Hemelopneming''),

's-Gravenzande s-Gravenzande is a town in the province of South Holland, in the Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about southwest of The Hague. Until 2004 it was a separate municipality and covered an area of 20.77 km2 (of ...

#Parish of Saint Egbert and Lambert (''Parochie H. Egbertus / H. Lambertus''),

Hook of Holland Hook of Holland ( nl, Hoek van Holland, ) is a town in the southwestern corner of Holland, hence the name; ''hoek'' means "corner" and was the word in use before the word ''kaap'' – "cape", from Portuguese ''cabo'' – became Dutch. The English t ...

#Parish of Our Lady of Good Counsel (''Parochie OLV van Goeden Raad''), Honselersdijk #Parish of Saint Andrew (''Parochie H. Andreas''),

Kwintsheul Kwintsheul is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 2 km southwest of the border of The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the ...

#Community of Saint James (''Geloofsgemeenschap H. Jacobus''), Maasdijk #Parish of Saint Malo of Brittany (''Parochie H. Machutus''), Monster, South Holland #Parish of Saint Adrian (''Parochie St. Adrianus''),

Naaldwijk Naaldwijk () is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 10 km southwest of The Hague. Naaldwijk lies in the heart of Westland. The largest economic sector is greenhouse ...

#Parish of Saint Bartholomew (''Parochie H. Bartholomeus''),

Poeldijk Poeldijk () is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 8 km southwest of The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, ...

#Parish of Saint John the Baptist (''Parochie St. Jan de Doper''), Wateringen #Parish of Saint Joseph (''Parochie St. Joseph''), Wateringen

Federatie Rotterdam Rechter Maasoever

#Parish of Saint Lambert (''Parochie H. Lambertus''),

#Cathedral Parish of Saints Lawrence and Elisabeth (''Parochie H.H. Laurentius & Elisabeth''), Rotterdam #Parish of Saints Lawrence and Ignatius (''Parochie H.H. Laurentius & Ignatius''), Rotterdam #Parish of the Peace of Christ (''Parochie Pax Christi''), Rotterdam #Parish of Saint Dominic (''Parochie H. Dominicus''), Rotterdam #Parish of Saints Francis and Clare (''Parochie H.H. Franciscus en Clara''), Rotterdam #Parish of Saint Joseph (''Parochie H. Joseph''), Rotterdam #Parish of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary and Saint Albert (''Parochie OLV Rozenkrans en H. Albertus''), Rotterdam #Parish of Saint Nicholas (''Parochie H. Nicolaas''), Rotterdam #Parish of the Four Evangelists (''Parochie De Vier Evangelisten''), Rotterdam

References

External links

Diocese of Rotterdam official website in Dutchrapportnr. 550 (in Dutch) Kerncijfers 2005 uit de kerkelijke statistiek van het Rooms-Katholiek Kerkgenootschap in Nederland - - PDF file with statistics by diocese can be downloaded

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