Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt

Diocese of Hasselt Dioecesis Hasseletensis Diocèse de Hasselt (French) Bistum Hasselt (German) Bisdom Hasselt (Dutch)
St. Quentin Cathedral in Hasselt
Location
Country	Belgium
Ecclesiastical province	Mechelen-Brussels
Metropolitan	Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels
Statistics
Area	2,422 km2 (935 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2013) 853,570 730,000 (85.5%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	31 May 1967
Cathedral	St. Quentin's Cathedral in Hasselt
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Patrick Hoogmartens
Metropolitan Archbishop	Jozef De Kesel
Map
The Diocese of Hasselt, coextensive with the Belgian province of Limburg

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in Belgium. Comprising the whole of Belgian Limburg, the diocese was created in 1967, split from the Diocese of Liège.^[1] It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels. Its see is the St. Quentin Cathedral, Hasselt.

Bishops[]

1.  [Wikidata] (1967–1989)
2. Paul Schruers (1989–2004)
3. Patrick Hoogmartens (2004–present)

Affiliated Bishops[]

1. Philip Dickmans (2008–present)

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Coordinates: 50°56′01″N 5°19′53″E / 50.933648°N 5.331349°E / 50.933648; 5.331349