Old Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht

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Old Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht

The Old Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht is part of the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands. It split from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht in 1723 because of the illicit consecration of Cornelius van Steenoven as bishop.

Location and leadership
- Headquarters: Utrecht, Netherlands
- Cathedral: St. Gertrude’s Cathedral, Utrecht
- Denomination: Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands
- The Archbishop of Utrecht leads the archdiocese and serves as president of the International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference, which is part of the Union of Utrecht.

Current archbishop
- Bernd Wallet (since 2020)

List of bishops since 1723
- Cornelius van Steenoven (1723–1725)
- Cornelius Johannes Barchman-Wuytiers (1725–1733)
- Theodorus van der Croon (1734–1739)
- Petrus Johannes Meindaerts (1739–1767)
- Walter van Nieuwenhuisen (1768–1797)
- Johannes Jacobus van Rhijn (1797–1808)
- Willibrord van Os (1814–1825)
- Johannes van Santen (1825–1858)
- Henricus Loos (1858–1873)
- Johannes Heijkamp (1875–1892)
- Gerardus Gul (1892–1920)
- Franciscus Kenninck (1920–1937)
- Andreas Rinkel (1937–1970)
- Marinus Kok (1970–1982)
- Antonius Jan Glazemaker (1982–2000)
- Joris Vercammen (2000–2020)
- Bernd Wallet (2020–present)

See also
- Episcopal principality of Utrecht
- Holland (Batavia) Mission
- Lordship of Utrecht

External link
- utrecht.okkn.nl